NYT Crossword · 10 Down
“Olympics competitor” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, December 17, 2018 as 10 Down. The answer has 7 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Monday, December 17, 2018 · 10 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Dec 17, 2018 · 10 Down · 7 letters
- Aug 28, 2012 · 9 Down · 7 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Monday, December 17, 2018.
Across
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- 4Catches a touchdown pass, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
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- 14Lead-in to carte or mode crossword clue3 letters
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- 16Helen of ___ (mythical beauty) crossword clue4 letters
- 17Flier that may carry rabies crossword clue3 letters
- 18Small bird of prey crossword clue11 letters
- 20French girlfriend crossword clue4 letters
- 22Ginger ___ (soft drink) crossword clue3 letters
- 23Seaweed, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 24Something falling down, in a children's song crossword clue12 letters
- 28Lucy of 2000's "Charlie's Angels" crossword clue3 letters
- 29Summons, as strength crossword clue7 letters
- 33Put the kibosh on crossword clue6 letters
- 36Actor Efron of "High School Musical" crossword clue3 letters
- 37Sign by a fire escape crossword clue4 letters
- 38"Mazel ___!" crossword clue3 letters
- 39Commandeers ... or a friendly hello to the people starting 18-, 24-, 51- and 62-Across? crossword clue7 letters
- 42Inits. on an airport uniform crossword clue3 letters
- 43___ out a living (barely gets by) crossword clue4 letters
- 45Moonshine container crossword clue3 letters
- 46Carriage named for an English county crossword clue6 letters
- 48Careful reading crossword clue7 letters
- 50Farrow of "Hannah and Her Sisters" crossword clue3 letters
- 51Dorothy's footwear in "The Wizard of Oz" crossword clue12 letters
- 57White-faced crossword clue5 letters
- 60Bit of cookware crossword clue3 letters
- 61Biz bigwig crossword clue4 letters
- 62What follows Thanksgiving crossword clue11 letters
- 66"What ___?!" (cry of surprise) crossword clue3 letters
- 67Volcanic flow crossword clue4 letters
- 68From not long ago crossword clue6 letters
- 69Was in charge of crossword clue3 letters
- 70In a dead heat crossword clue4 letters
- 71No longer shrink-wrapped crossword clue6 letters
- 72First Republican prez crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Group of schemers crossword clue5 letters
- 2Mission where Davy Crockett was killed crossword clue5 letters
- 3Don Juan sort crossword clue10 letters
- 4Bro's sibling crossword clue3 letters
- 5Network for political junkies crossword clue5 letters
- 6Big name in toothbrushes crossword clue5 letters
- 7Pinker in the middle, say crossword clue5 letters
- 8Always, in poetry crossword clue3 letters
- 9___-mo (replay option) crossword clue3 letters
- 11Toot one's own horn crossword clue4 letters
- 12Sioux City's state crossword clue4 letters
- 13Young 'un crossword clue4 letters
- 19Goes back and forth, as a tail crossword clue4 letters
- 21Revise copy crossword clue4 letters
- 25"That's gotta hurt!" crossword clue4 letters
- 26Big name in desktops crossword clue4 letters
- 27Teals and mallards crossword clue5 letters
- 30Start of a newsboy's cry crossword clue10 letters
- 31Move skyward crossword clue4 letters
- 32Obedience school command crossword clue4 letters
- 33"Watch your ____!" crossword clue4 letters
- 34Soft drink choice crossword clue4 letters
- 35Muslim woman's head cover crossword clue5 letters
- 36Make a sharp turn back crossword clue3 letters
- 40Bastille Day's month crossword clue4 letters
- 41Kind of pump crossword clue4 letters
- 44"I'm up for doing the job!" crossword clue7 letters
- 47Like thumped watermelons making a deep sound crossword clue4 letters
- 49Like ships on the ocean floor crossword clue4 letters
- 52Pizazz crossword clue5 letters
- 53Filled with cargo crossword clue5 letters
- 54Harebrained crossword clue5 letters
- 552007's Record of the Year by Amy Winehouse crossword clue5 letters
- 56Big public display crossword clue5 letters
- 57Up to the task crossword clue4 letters
- 58Czech or Croat crossword clue4 letters
- 59"Girls Just Want to ___ Fun" crossword clue4 letters
- 63Jimi Hendrix's do, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 64Sen.'s counterpart crossword clue3 letters
- 65Paycheck stub abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Olympics competitor”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with A and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Olympics competitor” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 17, 2018, at 10 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Olympics competitor” crossword clue?
The answer is ATHLETE (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.