___ around (football trick play) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 2 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
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3 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 2 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 2 2026
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Put the kibosh on
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Conclusion
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High-___ (like some luxury brands)
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High-___ (like luxury brands)
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Dead-___ (road that leads to nowhere)
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Last word in a fairy tale, usually
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"It's the beginning of the ___"
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For the big play in football, cross into the ___ zone past the goal line and secure a touchdown for your team!
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December's position, on a calendar
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Dead ___ (road that leads to nowhere)
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Dead-___ (road that leads to nowhere)
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Reach the denouement
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Letters seen before "DEF"
ABC
3
Airport screening organization: Abbr.
TSA
3
Road ___ (fun vacation plan)
TRIP
4
Nothing, on a soccer scoreboard
NIL
3
"Every dog ___ its day"
HAS
3
Red-haired ogress from "Shrek"
FIONA
5
Disco ___ of "The Simpsons"
STU
3
Deer's kin found in Yellowstone
ELK
3
"___, willing, and able"
READY
5
"At ___, soldier" (military officer's command)
EASE
4
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