Having made the side, a sportsman's idle very rarely (4,2,1,4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCEINABLUEMOON Having made the side, a sportsman's idle very rarely (4,2,1,4,4) (15) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 5, 2016
66% LIEDOWN Idle, shattered, have rest (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 22, 2026
63% BASELESS Idle (8) Newsday Oct 17, 2026
63% INACTIVE Idle (8) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 27, 2026
63% SKIER Winter sportsman (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 16, 2026
60% UNCOMMON Rare (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2026
60% TRIANGULAR Having three sides (10) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 2, 2026
60% ACTIVE Not idle (6) USA Today Aug 27, 2026
60% LAZE Idle (4) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
60% OTIOSE Idle (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 1, 2026

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