linebackers
Definitions
Noun
- A defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
- (american football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage
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| 1 | landowners | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | altimeters | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | altzheimer's | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | bloodsuckers | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | cliffhangers | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | elastomers | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | floodwaters | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | gladiators | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | glassblowers | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | latecomers | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | lawbreakers | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | leafhoppers | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | leftovers | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | lemasters | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | lemercier's | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | lifesavers | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | linenger's | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | londoners | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | sleepwalkers | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | linear | 3 | 21 |
| 2 | backers | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | sneakers | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | lineback | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | liners | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | slickers | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | lineages | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | linebacker | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | leakers | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | linebarger | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | leindecker | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | slackers | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | linear's | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | flickers | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | debacker | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | backer's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | icebreakers | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | necker | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | linker | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lincks | 1 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 19
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
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