The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DIVER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1963.
Athlete of a sort crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIVER | 50 % | 5 |
| SHOTPUTTER | 50 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Athlete of a sort
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- amateur
- jock
- sport
- angel
- bear
- brave
- draft
- epee
- form
- giant
- jumper
- loser
Crossword Answer definitions
DIVER noun- Someone who dives, especially as a sport.
- Someone who works underwater; a frogman.
- The loon (bird).
- The New Zealand sand diver.
- The long-finned sand diver.
- A passenger carrying vehicle using an underground route; specially, a diver tram, one using the former Kingsway tramway subway (1906-1952).
- A pickpocket.
- A competitor in certain sports who is known to regularly imitate being fouled, with the purpose of getting his/her opponent penalised.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DIVER
- Underwater explorer
- Pearl seeker
- Louganis, e.g.
- One trying not to make a splash
- Andrea Doria visitor
- Wet suit wearer
- Greg Louganis, e.g.
- Aquacade employee
- One looking for pearls, perhaps
- Greg Louganis