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nonscoring

  • a word derived from score.
    score
    noun
    the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.

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Both of the nonscoring drives ended with dropped touchdown passes, though, which proved costly.

From Washington Post Oct. 10, 2022

The one nonscoring possession during that run ended with a fumble which led to Alcorn State’s second touchdown.

From Seattle Times Aug. 28, 2021

And to the players, trying to shed their image as nonscoring losers the past two years, batting practice can't be taken seriously enough.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2012

Louden did not qualify for this event but is playing the first two rounds as a nonscoring marker.

From New York Times Apr. 2, 2010