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World heavyweight champion defeated by Cassius Clay in 1964 Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue World heavyweight champion defeated by Cassius Clay in 1964 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SONNY LISTON.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SONNY LISTON World heavyweight champion defeated by Cassius Clay in 1964 | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jul 10, 2022 |
| 6% | LISTON Sonny -, 1962-64 World Heavyweight boxing champion (6) | (6) | Mirror Quiz | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 5% | FLOYDPATTERSON In 1986, Mike Tyson replaced ____ as the youngest-ever world heavyweight boxing champion | (14) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Mar 29, 2026 |
| 5% | LOSS Defeat | (4) | Commuter | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 5% | LOSES Is defeated | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 5% | BEAT Defeat | (4) | Premier Sunday | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 5% | KARPOV World chess champion after Fischer | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 5% | FRAZIER Joe -, 1970-73 World Heavyweight boxing champion (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 5% | MIKEWEAVER 1980-82 WBA Heavyweight champion (4,6) | (10) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | TYSON Mike -, 1987-90 WBA Heavyweight champion (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 12, 2026 |
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