Competitive shooting sport developed in the early 1980s Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Competitive shooting sport developed in the early 1980s last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAINTBALL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAINTBALL Competitive shooting sport developed in the early 1980s (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 23, 2020
3% EMBRYO Early stage of development in the womb (6) The Times Concise Sep 24, 2025
3% TOURNAMENT Sporting competition (10) (10) Mirror Classic Aug 8, 2025
2% ATOMIC 1980 hit for Blondie (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
2% DOGEATDOG Extremely competitive (9) USA Today Oct 7, 2025
2% ALAMO Budget competition? (5) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
2% CHAT Shoot the breeze (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
2% EATEN Destroyed, competitively (5) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
2% NETBALL Sport (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 1, 2025
2% POETRYSLAM Verse-reading competition (10) Newsday Oct 1, 2025

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