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Answer for the clue "Adhesive banned by the NFL in 1981 ", 7 letters:
stickum

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Stickum is a trademark adhesive of Mueller Sports Medicine, of Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin , United States . It is available in powder, paste and aerosol spray forms. According to the company website, the spray form is "excellent for bat handles and vaulting ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"glue, paste," 1909, from stick (v.).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context North America informal English) Any adhesive, adhesive residue; any sticky or gummy substance.

Usage examples of stickum.

Stickum, slippem, oopsy, barfem: stuff named by preschoolers, and that did things preschoolers would have found amusing.

The final step is a gummer that spreads stickum on the back of the tape so that it may be stuck onto a telegraph form.