The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word REF which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Football official crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REF | 40 % | 3 |
| LINESMAN | 30 % | 8 |
| REFEREE | 17 % | 7 |
| HEADLINESMAN | 3 % | 12 |
| TIMER | 3 % | 5 |
| LINEJUDGE | 3 % | 9 |
| FIELDJUDGE | 3 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Football official
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- refereeing
- referee
- football coach
- officiating
- conferee
- footballer
- referees
- sports announcer
- officiated
- officiate
- officials
- american football
Crossword Answer definitions
REF noun- A referee.
- A refrigerator.
- To referee; to act as a referee in a sport or game.
- A dining-hall, especially in an institution such as a college or monastery.
- A relationship or relation (to something).
- A measurement one can compare to.
- Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.
- A person who provides this information; a referee.
- A reference work.
- That which serves as a reference work.
- The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
- A relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.
- (academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
- (academic writing) A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.
- An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.
- (character entity) A special sequence used to represent complex characters in markup languages, such as ™ for the ™ symbol.
- Appeal.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result REF
- Foul caller
- "Zebra," in football slang
- NHL OFF.
- TD caller
- TKO caller
- Zebra, in sports?
- Court caller
- He's in the midst of a fight
- Rink official
- Third man in the ring
More clues leading to the result LINESMAN
- Football official
- Tennis official
- Wimbledon fault-caller
- Wimbledon official
- Fault caller
- Field official
- Ice-hockey official
- Hockey official
- Football official.
- Gridiron official.
More clues leading to the result REFEREE
- Foul caller
- Ajudicator
- 57-Across V.I.P.
- Orange Bowl official
- Arbiter in the ring
- One who whistles at athletes
- Arbitrate
- Soccer official
- Member of an NFL officiating crew
- Whistle blower?
More clues leading to the result HEADLINESMAN
More clues leading to the result TIMER
- Cook's device
- Track official
- Oven device
- Oven gadget
- Security lighting setting
- Culinary horologe
- Kitchen ringer
- Kitchen clock
- Racetrack watch
- Cook's clock
More clues leading to the result LINEJUDGE
- Court arbiter
- Tennis court official
- Football V.I.P.
- Football official
- Offside detector
- Casting director, during auditions?