Gridiron success … or when read as two words the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16- 24- 34- and 48-Across

Gridiron success … or when read as two words the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16- 24- 34- and 48-Across crossword clue answer contains 9 letters and has been last seen on January 5 2026 as part of New York Times Crossword.

Possible Solution: TOUCHDOWN

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