The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SHOTPUT , but the solution may also be SHOT PUT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Field event crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHOTPUT | 40 % | 7 |
| DISCUS | 30 % | 6 |
| HAMMERTHROW | 10 % | 11 |
| JAVELIN | 10 % | 7 |
| SHOT PUT | 10 % | 8 |
Why may SHOT-PUT be the right solution?
The answer "SHOT PUT" is a field event in track and field where athletes throw a heavy metal ball for distance. It is a common event in track and field competitions, making it the correct answer to the clue "Field event."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Field event
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- track event
- triple jump
- long jump
- track and field
- pentathlon
- javelin
- field meet
- hurdling
- sportsfield
- combined event
- track meet
- field
Crossword Answer definitions
SHOTPUT noun- An athletics event where a competitor must hurl a heavy metal orb as far as possible. Because of the weight of the ball this is done with a pushing motion rather than a throwing motion.
- A trial of shot put.
- A ball used to perform the action of shot put.
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 SHOTPUT
- The world record for this is just over 75 feet
- Field event
- Olympic event
- Decathlon event
- Olympic field event.
- Olympic event.
- Track-meet event
- Olympics event
- Randy Barnes's Olympic gold-winning event
- Heavyweight event?
More clues leading to the result DISCUS
- Track-and-field event
- Sport in which Al Oerter won four gold medals
- Olympics event
- Olympics spinner
- Decathlon event
- Track-and-field item
- Item thrown by Olympic athletes
- Something thrown at the Olympics
- Item for a decathlete
- Field event
More clues leading to the result HAMMERTHROW
- Track and field event
- Olympics field event
- Olympics event
- Track-and-field event
- Olympic event featuring a 16-pound ball
- Olympic track-and-field event
- Field event
More clues leading to the result JAVELIN
- Track and field equipment
- Decathlon event
- Olympic throwing event
- Pentathlon part
- Decathlon spear
- Olympic spear
- Athlete's throw
- Decathlete's equipment
- Thrusting weapon.
- Spear.