Leon --, boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1978 Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPINKS Leon --, boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1978 (6)
6% LOUIS Joe -, World Heavyweight boxing champion from 1937-49 (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 25, 2025
6% USYK Oleksandr ---, undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion from Ukraine (4) The Times Specialist Sep 15, 2025
6% WON Became a champion (3)
6% ASH Ketchum who became a Pokemon World Champion in 2022 (3) USA Today Jul 7, 2025
5% LIBERIA Sierra Leone neighbor (7) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
5% JACKIESTEWART Scottish three-time Formula One world champion (13) The Times Specialist Oct 20, 2025
5% KARPOV Anatoly __, chess grandmaster who became world champion in 1975 when Bobby Fischer refused to play (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Oct 11, 2025
5% THEHAJ Leon Uris novel (6) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
5% PUG Boxer (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 24, 2025
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