A renowned tennis hero; universally respected American sportsman; his excellence spotted early on? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARTHUR ASHE A renowned tennis hero; universally respected American sportsman; his excellence spotted early on? (11)
4% ACADEMIA The universe of universities (8) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
4% SUPERB Excellent (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 6, 2025
4% POLITE Respectful (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
4% SUPER Excellent (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 1, 2025
4% IDOL Hero (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
4% IDOLS Heroes (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 24, 2025
4% CHEROKEE Romantic hero keen to hide American (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 20, 2025
4% FAMOUSLY In a renowned way (8) Commuter Sep 13, 2025
4% MERIT Excellence (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
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