Sir Stanley --, first footballer to be knighted (in 1965) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATTHEWS Sir Stanley --, first footballer to be knighted (in 1965) (8)
6% DEBUT Footballer's first game (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 24, 2026
6% NHL Stanley Cup org. (3) New York Times Midi Aug 18, 2026
6% SEAN Sir ___ Connery, first iconic 007 star (4)
6% PRIVATECHAT "Sir, yes sir!" (11) Wall Street Journal Jul 28, 2026
5% SIR Knight's title (3) Commuter Sep 17, 2026
5% ISAAC Sir ____ Newton (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 16, 2026
5% ARMOR Knight's wear (5) New York Times Sep 15, 2026
5% STEEDS They carry knights (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 13, 2026
5% JUDE First name of footballer Mr Bellingham (4) (4) The Sun Mini Sep 13, 2026
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