Made a touchdown is a term used in American football to describe when a player carries the ball into the end zone for a score. The term can be broken down into four crossword solutions: SCORED (6 letters), ALIT (4 letters), ALIGHTED (8 letters), and LANDED (6 letters). SCORED means to gain points in a game, ALIT means to descend and settle, ALIGHTED means to come down and settle, and LANDED means to come to rest after a fall or jump. Together, these words describe the action of a player carrying the ball into the end zone for a score.