Name a foul or rule violation in soccer, basketball, American football, cricket, rugby or ice hockey: Krillion answers

A prompt from the Krillion daily dive of October 19, 2026 (Dive #96), prompt 2 of 7.

Recorded answers

The game accepts 391 answers for this prompt: 2 One in a Krillion, 248 Deep Cut, 101 Rare, 33 Schooler, 7 Plankton.

Shown here: a selection of 17, best-scoring first.

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Answers for: Name a foul or rule violation in soccer, basketball, American football, cricket, rugby or ice hockey
Answer	Tier	Points
Flying wedgeHarvard's 1892 football play is still outlawed in rugby's laws.	One in a Krillion	100
Palpably unfair actNFL referees may award a touchdown to punish one.	One in a Krillion	100
Climbing the fence	Deep Cut	85
Early strike	Deep Cut	85
Goaltender proceeding to the bench	Deep Cut	85
Shoulder charge	Deep Cut	85
Defensive three seconds	Rare	60
Hooking	Rare	60
Illegal forward pass	Rare	60
Professional foul	Rare	60
Puck over the glass	Rare	60
Backcourt violation	Schooler	30
Blocking foul	Schooler	30
Flagrant foul	Schooler	30
False start	Plankton	10
Offside	Plankton	10
Pass interference	Plankton	10

This prompt is in today's dive. Want a nudge first? See the hints for prompt 2.