Contest in which skiers with rifles shoot at targets along a cross-country course (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BIATHLON Contest in which skiers with rifles shoot at targets along a cross-country course (8) (8)
5% HILLY Like a tough cross-country course (5) New York Times Midi Apr 14, 2026
4% YES "Of course!" (3) New York Times Jul 13, 2026
4% GAB Shoot the breeze (3) USA Today Jul 13, 2026
4% BATTLE Contest, fight (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 12, 2026
4% PARKA Jacket for a skier (5)
4% AIMS ___ at (targets) (4) Universal Jul 10, 2026
4% BAYONET Blade attached to a rifle (7) The Times Concise Jul 9, 2026
4% DRAT "Shoot!" (4) LA Times Daily Jul 7, 2026
4% PIN Bowling ___ shooting, sport invented in the USA that uses familiar alley targets for competitive shooting (3)
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