A trained sports contestant (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATHLETE A trained sports contestant (7) (7)
9% TOURNEY Sporting contest - time for Jack to travel (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
9% VIES Contests (4) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
9% MUSIC Heelwork to ___, sport where contestants and their handlers perform trained routines to song (5)
9% OBSTACLERACE Sports-day contest (8,4) (12)
8% ENTRY Contest submission (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
8% ELS Chicago trains (3)
8% LOSER Defeated contestant (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 7, 2025
8% SPAR Train with a boxer (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
8% RODEO Western contest (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 1, 2025
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