1936 Olympics star
The crossword clue "1936 Olympics star" is answered by OWENS, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OWENS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OWENS answer page.
Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- JESSEOWENS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for OWENS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OWENS, most used first.
- Olympian Jesse - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Jesse of the 1936 Olympics - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- 1936 Olympics star Jesse - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- 1936 Olympics hero - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Buck of "Hee Haw" - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Track great Jesse - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Country singer Buck - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Track legend Jesse - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- 1936 Olympian Jesse - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Olympic legend Jesse - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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