Sports contender Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sports contender . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ATHLETE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATHLETE Sports contender (7)
4% VYING Contending (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 21, 2025
3% DERBY Roller ___ (skating sport) (5)
3% MMA Combat sport inits. (3) Universal Oct 30, 2025
3% GOLF Club sport? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 29, 2025
3% COACH Sports trainer (5) The Times Concise Oct 28, 2025
3% STAT Sports figure? (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 27, 2025
3% ALFA ___ Romeo (sports car) (4) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
3% SHOD Sporting sandals, say (4) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
3% MVP Sports award: Abbr. (3) Commuter Oct 25, 2025
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