The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word WEAR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Sport crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WEAR | 47 % | 4 |
| POLO | 9 % | 4 |
| FUN | 8 % | 3 |
| UTE | 5 % | 3 |
| JEST | 4 % | 4 |
| GOLF | 3 % | 4 |
| RACING | 3 % | 6 |
| WATERPOLO | 3 % | 9 |
| HANDBALL | 1 % | 8 |
| TRACK | 1 % | 5 |
| GOODTIMECHARLIE | 1 % | 15 |
| GAME | 1 % | 4 |
| RUGBY | 1 % | 5 |
| LEISURE | 1 % | 7 |
| BASKETBALL | 1 % | 10 |
| MUTATION | 1 % | 8 |
| BIGSPENDER | 1 % | 10 |
| DUCKHAUNTING | 1 % | 12 |
| BASEBALL | 1 % | 8 |
| PLAY | 1 % | 4 |
| ROMP | 1 % | 4 |
| HORSERACING | 1 % | 11 |
| CHAP | 1 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sport
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sportsman
- athletics
- run around
- play
- cavort
- disport
- gambol
- romp
- rollick
- frolic
- frisk
- fun
Crossword Answer definitions
WEAR noun- (in combination) clothing
- Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time
- Fashion
- To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc.
- To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner.
- To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance.
- (with "it") To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation.
- To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
- To undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use.
- To exhaust, fatigue, expend, or weary.
- To last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate.
- (in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience.
- (of time) To pass slowly, gradually or tediously.
- To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind. Also written "ware". Past: weared, or wore/worn.
- To guard; watch; keep watch, especially from entry or invasion.
- To defend; protect.
- To ward off; prevent from approaching or entering; drive off; repel.
- To conduct or guide with care or caution, as into a fold or place of safety.
- An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream.
- A fence placed across a river to catch fish.
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 WEAR
- Tear's partner
- Erode
- Have on
- Rub down
- Everyday use
- Become threadbare
- Prove durable
- Time's sign?
- Tire usage
- Apparel
More clues leading to the result POLO
- Sport with mounts and mallets
- Prince Charles' sport
- Traveler to Cathay
- Game of chukkers
- Game played on horse-back
- Water sport
- Game with chukkers
- Marco ___
- Lauren's brand
- Game similar to buzkashi, but played with a ball instead of a dead goat
More clues leading to the result FUN
- Source of enjoyment
- "We Are Young" band
- Grammy winners with a period after their name
- Games partner
- Travel, for some
- Merriment
- "Jealousy is all the ___ you think they had": Erica Jong
- Disneyland attraction
- What a buzzkill kills
- "___ With Dick and Jane"
More clues leading to the result UTE
- Amerind
- Shoshonean
- Western tribe
- Western tribesman
- American Indian tribe
- Salt Lake City player
- Southwest indigen
- Western Indian
- Colorado native
- Salt Lake City athlete
More clues leading to the result JEST
- Prank
- Entertain the court?
- Speak playfully
- Amusing act
- Be less than serious
- "Surely, you __!"
- Humorous remark
- Merry prank or joke
- Merry prank
- Witticism
More clues leading to the result GOLF
- "A good walk spoiled"
- Tiger' s game
- Tiger's sport
- "A good walk spoiled," to Twain
- "___ is a game where white men can dress up as black pimps and get away with it." (Robin Williams)
- Driving sport
- Masters work?
- Hole-ball game
- Twain called it "a good walk spoiled"
- Activity for swinging Couples
More clues leading to the result RACING
- Buddhist monk
- Indy activity
- What NASCAR's "R" stands for
- Really moving
- Santa Anita action
- Kind of form
- Driving at Indy, e.g.
- Part of NASCAR
- Running fast
- Going fast
More clues leading to the result WATERPOLO
- Game featuring seven-person teams
- Olympic team game
- Sport with a goalkeeper
- Aquatic sport
- The first team sport of the Olympics
- Pool player's activity
- A sport.
- Aquatic sport.
- Sport.
- Pool game.
More clues leading to the result HANDBALL
- One-walled game
- Game similar to squash
- Hard rubber sphere
- Game played in a walled court
- *Off-the-wall game?
- Court game
- Sport requiring a wall
- Popular sport.
- Sport.
- Game.
More clues leading to the result TRACK
- Follow
- Overdubbing unit
- Goodwill Games venue
- Act the bloodhound
- Field's partner
- Follow a lead
- Stalk
- School sport
- Keep tabs on
- Rut
More clues leading to the result GOODTIMECHARLIE
- Party animal
- Life of the party
- Affable, pleasure-loving fellow
- Fun-loving fellow
- Fun-loving guy
- Playboy.
- Fun seeker
- Fun-lover
- Happy-go-lucky one
- Happy-go-lucky fellow
More clues leading to the result GAME
- Go, for one
- Twister, e.g.
- Scrabble or Go
- Uno, for one
- Monopoly or marbles
- Willing
- Flirting prowess
- Willing to try
- iPhone app, perhaps
- Hide-and-seek, for one
More clues leading to the result RUGBY
- "This Sporting Life" sport
- British football
- Football game with no timeouts
- "Scrum"ptious sport?
- Sport with a scrum
- Grueling game
- Game played with scrums
- Boarding school since 1567
- Town, school or game
- Football with scrums
More clues leading to the result LEISURE
- Free time
- Once-popular suit
- Not work
- Time to relax
- Arts partner
- Spare time
- Veblen's "The Theory of the ___ Class"
- Duty-free time
- Kind of suit or time
- "The Theory of the ___ Class" (Veblen)
More clues leading to the result BASKETBALL
- What our play groups are playing
- Field of Wilt Chamberlain
- Dr. James Naismith's invention
- *LeBron's sport
- Sport with a free throw LANE
- Dr. Naismith's claim to fame.
- Where Jack Molinas stars.
- Sport.
- Mr. Naismith's invention.
- "Garden" event.
More clues leading to the result MUTATION
- Evolutionary process
- Change.
- Sport of a sort
- Sport
- Chromosomal alteration
- It may occur from chromosomal alteration
- Genetic change
More clues leading to the result BIGSPENDER
- Tune from "Sweet Charity"
- Song from "Sweet Charity"
- High roller
- Spare-no-cost type
- No skinflint
- Extravagant one
- Dream of every gold digger
- Profligate
- Maker of a small purchase, sarcastically
- Hardly a cheapskate
More clues leading to the result DUCKHAUNTING
More clues leading to the result BASEBALL
- Diamond attraction?
- It's legal to hit and run in it
- Olympic sport since 1992
- American pastime
- "National pastime"
- Victim of a 1994 strike
- America's pastime
- Its season starts today; its equipment starts the starred answers
- Game involved in several Costner films
- Ken Burns miniseries
More clues leading to the result PLAY
- Assembly show
- Word with squeeze or power
- Broadway offering
- Off-Broadway offering
- Stage offering
- Android app store
- Google Android Market successor
- Have fun
- It's seen when you draw the curtain
- Cassette function
More clues leading to the result ROMP
- Frisk about
- Frolic
- Roll in the hay
- Easy victory
- 59-7 win, e.g.
- Effortless pace
- Win big
- Lively frolic
- Madcap adventure
- Easy win
More clues leading to the result HORSERACING
- Street Sense's sport
- Sport.
- Sport with betting
- Sport for some 3-year-olds
- Belmont activity (and two kinds of cars)