__ 1; US term for second tier sports competitions (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MINOR __ 1; US term for second tier sports competitions (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend May 10, 2025
6% ALIST Top-tier (5) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
6% PUISSANCE High-jump competition in equestrian sport (9) Puzzler Backwords Dec 20, 2025
6% ATHLETICS Competitive track and field sports (9) (9) Puzzler Dec 16, 2025
6% TOPNOTCH God-tier (8) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
6% TRIATHLON Sporting competition (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Dec 10, 2025
6% LOGE Theater tier (4) Newsday Dec 3, 2025
6% ELITE Top-tier (5) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
5% MISTER Term is used out of respect (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% MISNOMER Incorrect term (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026

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