Like sportsperson allowed in a friendly, finally dropping out Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATHLETIC Like sportsperson allowed in a friendly, finally dropping out (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 29, 2016
5% GOLFER Outdoor sportsperson (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 11, 2026
5% PAT Friendly touch (3) New York Times Mar 10, 2026
5% BATTER Sportsperson covering for fish? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 7, 2026
5% ALLIES Friendly nations (6) Commuter Mar 6, 2026
5% AVUNCULAR Friendly - like an uncle (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Mar 5, 2026
5% ECO __-friendly (3) Commuter Mar 5, 2026
5% PERMIT Allow (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 3, 2026
5% LET Allow to (3) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
5% GRIN Friendly look (4) New York Times Feb 26, 2026

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