Animal-inspired nickname for an NFL player’s eight-point effort Crossword Clue

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Animal-inspired nickname for an NFL player’s eight-point effort Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles
2. tentacles of octopus prepared as food

Hint 2: Clue Definition

INSPIRED (adjective)
1. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
COPOUTS

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20. Ingredient in soap or candles, traditionally

22. Smokey Bear ad, for example

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25. Uey from WSW

26. Excuse me ...

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31. Work songs that had a revival on TikTok in 2021

33. Highest-grossing Broadway show of all time

34. Complete opposite of a clutch performer

35. Prince’s counterpart in a Twain classic

36. EarthBound protagonist whose name is an anagram of the game’s console

37. NYC arena nicknamed the Mecca of Basketball

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41. Like a casual situationship (Abbr.)

43. Twice more than 14-Across

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47. Deeply regret

50. Kept yapping

51. Weather forecast extremes

52. Hoodie-and-leggings style

54. Those, in Spanish

55. Person who might share a lease

56. Arctic seabird

57. I swear!

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3. Partying stretch that might be a multicostume affair

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7. Lady’s counterpart in a Disney classic

8. “Yee___!”

9. Parks whose arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

10. Standing like a flamingo

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13. Emmy-winning comedian Thompson

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21. Many Moby-Dick characters

23. Crush alternative

27. Home of the Yangtze and Indus rivers

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30. Puzzled ___ (monthly solving event at bars)

31. Word after “window” or “pawn”

32. Pot payment

33. Playground declaration

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37. Very small

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39. Part of ones inheritance?

42. Skywalker Saga droid, informally

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46. One of the As in NAACP (Abbr.)

48. "No dice!"

49. If's counterpart, in programming

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