| METRES | They're a few inches longer than yards, in the British spelling |
| METERS | They're longer than yards |
| SULPHA | Class of antimicrobial drugs, in the British spelling |
| LAH | Sixth scale note, in the British spelling |
| NARK | Informant, in the British spelling |
| STADE | ___ was a sprint of approximately 200 yards in the Ancient Olympics. Fill in the blank with a word that shares its root with an English term that refers to a sports arena. |
| GENEROUSTOAFAULT | Like a line judge who allows a ball a few inches over the line? |
| LOS | Though they are only a few inches deep, the La Brea tar pits are a sticky (and stinky) tourist attraction located in ___ Angeles |
| UNDERFOOT | A few inches, presumably, on the ground |
| MOWS | Reduces a yard to a few inches? |
| AJAR | Like a door that's open a few inches |
| ELIMANNING | Recently benched quarterback whose father, Archie, passed for almost 24,000 yards in the NFL |
| DUELLER | Face-off participant, using the British spelling |
| NEARSIGHT | Ability to detect things a few inches away? When you can't see auditory organs come in! (4,5) |
| FOOTHOLD | With a few inches, maintain grip (8) |
| FOOTBATH | Bowl or tub that's only a few inches long first (8) |
| RUSHING | ____ yards, in the NFL |
| MIGHTY | Powerful fighter hits the yard in the beginning (6) |
| PENALTYKICK | In football, a method of restarting play taken from a spot 12 yards in front of the goal (7,4) |
| ANAEMIAS | British spelling for few red blood cells |
