Athlete
The crossword clue "Athlete" is answered by PLAYER, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PLAYER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PLAYER answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 2 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.
- SPORTSMAN (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PLAYER
Every other clue in this collection answered by PLAYER, most used first.
- Golfer Gary - used 8 times, most recently in 2004
- Team member - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Oklahoma athlete - SOONER, used 23 times
- USC athlete - TROJAN, used 17 times
- Baltimore athlete - ORIOLE, used 14 times
- Las Vegas athlete - RAIDER, used 13 times
- Oakland athlete - RAIDER, used 12 times
- Track athlete - RUNNER, used 12 times
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