1972 Olympic marathon winner (5,7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRANKSHORTER 1972 Olympic marathon winner (5,7) (12)
9% SHORTER Marathon winner: 1972 Olympics (7)
8% MEDALIST Olympic winner (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 1, 2026
7% BRAGINA Lyudmila -, 1972 Olympic 1,500m gold medallist (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Dec 12, 2025
6% RUNNER Marathon participant (6) USA Today Jan 9, 2026
6% DARKHORSE Unexpected winner (9) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
6% RUN Compete in a marathon (3) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
6% EROS Olympic archer? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
6% SLED Olympic racer (4) Newsday Jan 1, 2026
6% ELIUD Kenyan marathoner Kipchoge (5) Universal Dec 31, 2025
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