The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PALMER , but the solution may also be YOST which is one of the most recent solution (1964 in New York Times).
Famous name in sports crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PALMER | 50 % | 6 |
| YOST | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Famous name in sports
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- juggernaut
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- edward
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Crossword Answer definitions
PALMER noun- A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.
- Any small, terrestrial invertebrate, usually an agricultural pest and having many legs and a hairy body.
- A gelechiid moth, Dichomeris ligulella, destructive to fruit trees.
- A ferule used to punish schoolboys by striking their palms.
- One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
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More clues leading to the result PALMER
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- Arnie of golf
- "The King" of the links
- Four-time Masters champ
- The "P" of rock's ELP
- "The King" of golf
- Pilgrim.
- U. S. Attorney General (1919–1921).