The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNEAD which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1974.
Famous golfer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNEAD | 33 % | 5 |
| HAGEN | 17 % | 5 |
| IKE | 17 % | 3 |
| SAMSNEAD | 17 % | 8 |
| JONES | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Famous golfer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jones
- snead
- lee
- orr
- bar
- ben
- bob
- byron
- dan
- hal
- hale
- levi
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 SNEAD
- "Slammin' Sammy"
- Sam of the links
- Golfing great
- "Slammin' Sammy" who (I would guess) didn't use performance enhancers
- "Golf Begins at Forty" author
- Holder of the Most PGA Tour victories record, with 82 wins
- PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement Award winner, 1998
- Three-time PGA champ
- Sam of the PGA
- Golf great Sam
More clues leading to the result HAGEN
- Actress Uta ___
- Uta of stage and screen
- Jean of "Singin' in the Rain"
- Stage coach
- Golfer Walter
- Walter of the PGA
- Three-time Tony winner Uta
- Golf great Walter
- Walter of golf
- Captain of the inaugural U.S. Ryder Cup team
More clues leading to the result IKE
- '50s nickname
- A Turner
- He succeeded Harry
- One of the Clantons
- 1950s political nickname
- Barinholtz of "The Mindy Project"
- Moniker for a hurricane or a president
- "South Park" kid
- Tina's ex
- WWII commander
More clues leading to the result SAMSNEAD
- Three-time Masters champion
- "Slammin'" winner of the 1954 Masters Tournament
- "Slammin'" golf legend
- Three-time Masters winner
- "Golf Begins at Forty" writer
- Ben Hogan rival
- Born May 27, he had 82 official wins on the 40-Across
- "Golf Begins at Forty" author
- Links legend
- "Golf Begins at 40" author