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Athlete Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is JOCK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• a person trained to compete in sports

• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• someone who imports or exports without paying duties

• someone who travels on foot by running

• a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

• a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

• a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

• a trained athlete who competes in foot races

• (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

• a long narrow carpet

• device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

• fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

95%8Exact Match!
noun

• someone who runs a short distance at top speed

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times28 Aug 2001 Across 10
The Guardian Quick27 Dec 2000 Down 16
The Guardian Quick11 Feb 2000 Down 1
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