Item Thrown In Olympic Games Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DISCUS

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	36%	10		Games for athletes with disabilities, held after the Olympic Games
3	35%	12		Second most prestigious games after the Olympic Games

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DISCUS" which means:

noun

• An athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
• A disk used in throwing competitions

An example sentence would be:

• "He won a gold medal in the discus throw at the olympics."
• "The discus is a field event in track and field athletics."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times07 Feb 1988	Down 79
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