The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word IRONMEN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Certain endurance athletes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IRONMEN | 100 % | 7 |
Why may IRONMEN be the right solution?
The answer "IRONMEN" is the right solution because it refers to endurance athletes who participate in the Ironman triathlon, which consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a marathon 26.2-mile run. These athletes display incredible endurance and physical strength.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Certain endurance athletes
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Crossword Answer definitions
IRONMEN noun- An extremely tough and strong athlete, especially one who competes in extreme athletic competitions or in a large number of games consecutively.
- A form of surf lifesaving competition which combines swimming, board paddling, ski paddling and running.
- An extreme form of triathlon, expecially one organised by the World Triathlon Corporation that comprises a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile bike race and a marathon run.
- (by extension) The winner of such a lifesaving event or triathlon.
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