Olympics participant
The crossword clue "Olympics participant" is answered by ATHLETE, a 7-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ATHLETE
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ATHLETE answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ATHLETE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ATHLETE, most used first.
- Jock - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
- Olympian, e.g. - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Olympics competitor - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Wheaties box adorner - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Winter Olympics vehicle - BOBSLED, used 10 times
- Contest participant - ENTRANT, used 9 times
- Olympics no-no - STEROID, used 8 times
- 1972 Winter Olympics site - SAPPORO, used 7 times
- Jailbreak participant - ESCAPEE, used 7 times
- Winter Olympics event - SKIJUMP, used 7 times
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