Golf great
The crossword clue "Golf great" is answered by SNEAD, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1965. 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
SNEAD
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNEAD answer page.
Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 4 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.
- PALMER (1 uses in xd)
- SAMMYSNEAD (1 uses in xd)
- SAMSNEAD (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SNEAD
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNEAD, most used first.
- Golf great Sam - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Golfer Sam - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Slammin' Sammy - used 42 times, most recently in 2019
- Golf's "Slammin' Sammy" - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Three-time Masters winner - used 17 times, most recently in 2014
- Sam of the links - used 16 times, most recently in 2006
- "Golf Begins at Forty" author - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
- Golf legend Sam - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Slammin' Sam - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Slammin' Sammy of golf - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Sam of golf - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- "Slammin' Sammy" of the links - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Three-time Masters champ - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Hogan contemporary - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Links legend Sam - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Three-time P.G.A. champ - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Three-time PGA champ - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Winner of 81 PGA tournaments - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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- Great time - BLAST, used 50 times
- Some golf clubs - IRONS, used 39 times
- Great bargain - STEAL, used 37 times
- "Great minds think ___!" - ALIKE, used 36 times
- Great Lakes mnemonic - HOMES, used 35 times
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