Why do sports people use this greeting? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOWDY Why do sports people use this greeting? (5)
6% HANDSHAKE Way of greeting people (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 21, 2026
6% BASEBALL US sport (8) (8) Mirror Quick Jan 16, 2026
6% RACECOURSE People use bad language about old sporting venue (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 15, 2026
6% LONG "Why the ____ --> (4) USA Today Quick Jan 9, 2026
6% ASK "Why do you __?" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
5% DAP Giving __ (greeting) (3) Commuter Feb 2, 2026
5% ECARD Paperless greeting (5) Commuter Feb 2, 2026
5% ALOHA Island greeting (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
5% UTE Sport-___ (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2026
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