Primarily river-based athlete, one going backwards? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OAR Primarily river-based athlete, one going backwards? (3) The Times Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
5% MAINLY Primarily (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 6, 2026
5% ATATIME *In one go (7) Universal Jan 6, 2026
5% IGNOBLE Base (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
5% PRO Paid athlete (3) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
5% EEW "Wee" backward? (3)
5% CYCLIST Velodrome athlete (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 23, 2025
5% INDUS River pilot going out of business (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
5% SAP Idiot's backward step (3) The Times Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
5% INITIALLY Primarily enjoying success with one friend (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 19, 2025

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