The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word KNEEPAD which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2008.
Athlete's protective gear crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| KNEEPAD | 100 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Athlete's protective gear
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- goalkeeper
 - kneepad
 - sunbonnet
 - touch football
 - mat
 - jockstrap
 - athlete
 - camp
 - captain
 - coach
 - spike
 - wild
 
Crossword Answer definitions
KNEEPAD noun- A protective garment worn on a knee to protect it from injury, for example due to a blow or a fall.
 
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