Vessel prized in the N.F.L. (12 letters)

{ Answer }

CHAMPIONSHIP

{ Tags }

championship, nfl, prized, vessel

{ Notes }

The answer CHAMPIONSHIP is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

{ Definition }

CHAMPIONSHIP as a noun:

1. (championship, title) = the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years"

2. a competition at which a champion is chosen

3. (backing, backup, championship, patronage) = the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"