Athletic legend Jim Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Athletic legend Jim . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THORPE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THORPE Athletic legend Jim (6)
3% PRO Paid athlete (3) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
3% TERP UMD athlete (4) The Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
3% BOWEN Bullseye presenter Jim (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025
3% ACURAS Legends, for example (6) LA Times Daily Nov 20, 2025
3% ALI Boxing legend (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025
3% TROJAN USC athlete (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2025
3% STOPWATCH Athlete's timer? (9) The Telegraph Quick Nov 16, 2025
3% MYTH Legend (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
3% TIGER Princeton athlete (5) LA Times Daily Nov 11, 2025
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Jim Thorpe was a legendary athlete known for his versatility in sports like football, baseball, and track. He won Olympic gold in the pentathlon and decathlon in 1912. The answer "THORPE" refers to this iconic sports figure.