Footballer’s nightmare Crossword Clue

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Footballer’s nightmare Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

FOOTBALLER (noun)
1. an athlete who plays American football
NIGHTMARE (noun)
1. a situation resembling a terrifying dream
2. a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream

More The Guardian Quick Crossword (2/3/2026) Answers

Across

1. Increase in strength or quantity, sometimes economic

9. It goes from the shoulder to the elbow

10. Droopy-eared, silky-coated companion

11. They’re performed on the boards

13. Aspiration unlikely to transpire

15. Talk about the old days

18. Roman form of transport?

21. Legs, so to speak

22. Hee-hawers

23. Simple BMX trick

24. The point of the church?

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Down

1. Not trendy

2. Lively modern ballroom dance

3. Reckless

4. ___monger

5. NZ equivalent to HMRC

6. Eco-bid (anag.) – ___-ripper (lowbrow literary genre)

7. Zigzag race

12. Mojito fruit

14. Straddling

15. Stitched once again

16. Protected by a watery trench

17. Ghosts – eyewear – hues

19. Brush – extend – Sooty’s pal

20. Part of a church or a supermarket

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