Dropping or Having the Football Stripped in Play

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Prehistory, Group 1248, Puzzle 2 (Spinosaurus).

Question is: Dropping or Having the Football Stripped in Play

and the answer is: FUMBLE

Word Meaning:

FUMBLE — (transitive, intransitive) To handle nervously or awkwardly.

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