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72 total results for ATHLETE( score: 50 )
18 results for ATHLETE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue May 7, 2024 | 41D | Sporty sort | Justin Werfel | Fagliano |
Thu Nov 11, 2021 | 38D | Olympian, e.g. (2) | Mark MacLachlan | Shortz |
Thu Jan 28, 2021 | 4D | Figure skater, for one | Steve Mossberg | Shortz |
Mon Dec 17, 2018 | 10D | Olympics competitor (2) | Brian Thomas and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Tue Mar 24, 2015 | 3D | Sports Illustrated profilee | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sun May 4, 2014 | 65D | Jock (3) | Mary Lou Guizzo | Shortz |
Mon Feb 17, 2014 | 43D | Olympian, e.g. (2) | David Gray | Shortz |
Tue Oct 8, 2013 | 39D | Jock (3) | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Sat Sep 7, 2013 | 11D | Forward, back or center | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Tue Aug 28, 2012 | 9D | Olympics competitor (2) | Lou Borenstein | Shortz |
Sun Mar 11, 2012 | 56A | Letter earner | Victor Fleming and John Dunn | Shortz |
Tue Jul 12, 2011 | 25A | One often depicted on a Wheaties box | Bill Thompson | Shortz |
Wed Nov 14, 2007 | 12D | Wheaties box adorner | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Dec 12, 2004 | 28A | Letter getter | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jan 18, 2004 | 65A | Endorser, sometimes | Arlan and Linda Bushman | Shortz |
Sun Oct 26, 2003 | 9A | Player | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Feb 5, 2001 | 42D | Jock (3) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Mar 27, 1994 | 41D | Olympian | Jeanette K. Brill | Shortz |
6 results for ATHLETE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Oct 20, 2024 | Acrostic | U | Lion, Tiger or Bear | David Balton & Jane Stewart | Fagliano |
Sep 10, 2017 | Panda | 31A | The late ballplayer | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Aug 23, 2015 | Acrostic | G | Type adorning a Wheaties box | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Nov 25, 2007 | Acrostic | O | Performer of physical feats | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
May 27, 2007 | Acrostic | G | Olympics participant | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Oct 13, 2002 | Cryptic | 25A | First one let in the jock (7) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
48 results for ATHLETE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri May 8, 1992 | 40A | Olympics entrant | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Fri Dec 1, 1989 | 40D | Jim Thorpe was one | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Fri Aug 18, 1989 | 3D | Jim Thorpe, e.g. | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Wed May 11, 1988 | 50A | Olympics competitor | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Fri Aug 7, 1987 | 21A | Olympic competitor | Mark Diehl | Maleska |
Sat Jul 25, 1987 | 49A | Gerald Ford, once | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Sat May 9, 1987 | 50A | Olympics competitor | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Sat Nov 29, 1986 | 27A | Bruce Jenner, e.g. | Joe Clonick | Maleska |
Thu Oct 2, 1986 | 24D | Bruce Jenner, for one | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Sat Mar 15, 1986 | 25A | Decathlon entrant | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Sat Jul 7, 1984 | 2D | Olympian | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sun Aug 14, 1983 | 10D | Olympian | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sat Feb 5, 1983 | 38D | Jenner, for one | Joe Clonick | Maleska |
Sat Aug 21, 1982 | 9D | Jenner, for one | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sat May 30, 1981 | 43D | Olympics participant | Dorothy Elliott | Maleska |
Fri May 22, 1981 | 45A | Jim Thorpe was one | Samuel K. Fliegner | Maleska |
Mon Sep 10, 1979 | 30A | Olympics competitor | Samuel K. Fliegner | Maleska |
Fri Nov 17, 1978 | 13D | Arena figure | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Mar 7, 1978 | 20A | Zaharias was one | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sat Sep 30, 1972 | 32A | Jesse Owens, for one | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 9, 1971 | 45D | Letter winner | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 22, 1969 | 9D | Willie Mays, for one. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Aug 15, 1969 | 47A | Bill Russell, for one. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 1, 1966 | 56A | Olympic contender. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 30, 1965 | 36A | Olympics contestant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 18, 1965 | 91A | Peter Snell, for example. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue Mar 30, 1965 | 39A | Campus figure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 10, 1964 | 20A | Olympic contestant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 17, 1963 | 7D | Runner. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun May 19, 1963 | 102A | Paavo Nurmi then. | Ted Dombras | Farrar |
Thu Jul 12, 1962 | 44D | Olympic contender. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 31, 1962 | 24A | Olympics contestant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 23, 1961 | 59A | A. A. U. member. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 30, 1960 | 61A | Member of A.A.U. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 7, 1959 | 61A | Member of A. A. U. | Walter Colt | Farrar |
Tue Sep 30, 1958 | 45D | Herb Elliot, for example. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 11, 1957 | 37A | Sports competitor. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Dec 9, 1955 | 47A | Sports participant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 23, 1955 | 45A | Olympic contender. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 22, 1955 | 3D | Member of A.A.U. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 9, 1955 | 16A | Olympic team member. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Aug 28, 1953 | 1D | Bob Mathias, for instance. | Diana R. Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Feb 15, 1953 | 114A | Mathias, for instance. | Sergei Tilart | Farrar |
Tue Feb 5, 1952 | 25A | Candidate for the Olympics. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 31, 1952 | 8A | Synonym for Mathias or Richards. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 16, 1952 | 4D | Olympic material. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 21, 1951 | 14A | Gridiron performer. | J. L. Wilkinson | Farrar |
Sun Apr 7, 1946 | 98D | Track man. | Lester Keene | Farrar |