Sparring partner? (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sparring partner? (5) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on December 30, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BOXER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOXER Sparring partner? (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Dec 30, 2025
95% FISTS Sparring partners? (5) New York Times Jul 30, 2016
83% ALI Cosell sparring partner (3)
73% SHADOW Boxer's sparring partner, at times (6)
73% PRESS Novak s sparring partner (5)
66% OREILLY Stewart's onetime TV sparring partner (7) New York Times Sep 7, 2018
8% RASPS Grates; spars (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 30, 2025
8% MATE Partner (4) USA Today Quick Dec 22, 2025
7% COO Bill's partner? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
7% NEUTRON Proton partner (7) Newsday Dec 28, 2025

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