The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word REDSHIRTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2015.
Holds aside for a year, in college sports crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REDSHIRTS | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Holds aside for a year, in college sports
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- redshirt
- session
- term
- manager
- hold
- gate
- head
- heads
- plate
- hand
- handing
- lap
Crossword Answer definitions
REDSHIRTS noun- An athlete who spends a year not participating in official athletic activities, but does not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years
- To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years.
- To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities.
- To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially.
- An unimportant character introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril to the important characters; an expendable character.
- A person responsible for loading and unloading weapons, artillery, and equipment from aircraft.
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