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A Sportsman Spinning The Tale Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ATHLETE" which means:
- noun
- • A person trained to compete in sports
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is a talented athlete who has won several gold medals in swimming."
- • "The athlete broke the world record in the 100-meter dash."
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The Guardian Cryptic13 Dec 2001 | Across 13 | |
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