NYT Start of a football drive (11) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 02, 2024

Start of a football drive (11) NYT Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to Start of a football drive (11) NYT for the August 02, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 11 letters. Start with F and end with N, and the possible solutions are FASCINATION, FABRICATION, FIRSTANDTEN.

The answer is FIRSTANDTEN.

The crossword clue "Start of a football drive" with the answer "FIRSTANDTEN" refers to the initial situation in American football where a team has its first down and needs to advance the ball ten yards to achieve another first down. This phrase, "first and ten," signifies that it is the team's first attempt (first down) out of a possible four to move the ball ten yards forward.

Successfully reaching this ten-yard mark resets the downs, allowing the team another set of four attempts to continue advancing toward the opponent's end zone, ultimately aiming to score a touchdown or field goal.

This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 02, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.