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Best Comeback Athlete, e.g.

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword December 1, 2025 Answers

Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on December 1, 2025, the clue "Best Comeback Athlete, e.g." has 164 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is ESPY (4 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.

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164 Other Potential Answers

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ESPY
Best Comeback Athlete, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
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EYETEST
Reason to look one's best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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SOONER
Oklahoma athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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MEANWELL
Have the best of intentions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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NOTSOGOOD
Mediocre at best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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AGAME
Athlete's best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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AONE
Best of the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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TERRIER
Boston University athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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FEATHERBOA
"My peacock's tail is the best!," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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TERP
College Park athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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GOESPRO
Becomes a paid athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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STAR
Elite athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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ISTOO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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HOYA
Georgetown athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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STRIKESAROSE
Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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YAYME
"I'm the best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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ADMAN
Guy who knows all the best spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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SINCE
"The best thing ___ sliced bread"
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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ACLTEAR
Common knee injury for an athlete
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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LOBO
University of New Mexico athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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ELITE
The best and the brightest
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ARIEL
Mermaid whose best friend is Flounder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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OUR
"We did ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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AGGIE
Texas A&M athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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ORKIN
"The best in pests" company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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OFFER
One may be "best and final"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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UTE
Salt Lake City athlete
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
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OILER
Northernmost NHL athlete
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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YET
The best is __ to come
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
5%
DOESTOO
Playground comeback
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
5%
TIGER
Princeton athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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CHARACTERACTRESS
Performer who often plays a protagonist's best friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
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HER
"She's trying ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
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ACESOUT
Gets the best of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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ACTNICE
"Smile and be on your best behavior!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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AZTEC
San Diego State athlete
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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IDONTASK
"It's best left unanswered"
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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MVP
Outstanding athlete, for short
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
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ACES
Teams' best pitchers
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
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WONTON
Chinese dumpling that's best when crispy, in my opinion
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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ITRY
"Just doing my best"
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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SHES
"___ living her best life"
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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ISSO
Playground comeback
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
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DAWG
Georgia athlete, casually
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
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ECHOED
Made a comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
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ILIVETOSERVE
"Starting a point is the best!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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RAIDER
Las Vegas athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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SHE
"___ is the best thing that's ever been mine" (Taylor Swift)
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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DREAMDIARY
Record best updated first thing in the morning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
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ASTRO
Certain Houston athlete
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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IDOWHATICAN
"It's my best effort"
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
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AFOREFFORT
"You did your best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
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NEVER
"Give up?" comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
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VOLUNTEER
Tennessee athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
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CRONUT
Pastry that was one of 2013's best inventions, per Time
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
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HONESTY
The best policy, per a proverb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
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TOPS
Best or bests
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2025
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SPARTAN
MSU athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
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HASGAME
Can compete with the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
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CHEESERATERS
Judges in a best brie competition?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
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MEH
Passable at best
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
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ITRIED
"Did my best"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
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EPEE
Event in which the best competitors are untouchable?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
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WALKON
Unrecruited athlete
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
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CARDINAL
St. Louis athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
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DEVIL
New Jersey athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
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NAT
D.C. athlete
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
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CASTINGDOUBT
"Is he really the best actor for the role?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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COUNTERARGUMENTS
"Granite is best because it's heat-resistant and easy to clean"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
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RAGINGBULL
Mad's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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CIRCLEOFFRIENDS
Shape's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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SCHOOLOFROCK
Rolling Stone's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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ABRONXTALE
The New Yorker's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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OCEANSELEVEN
The Atlantic's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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IDEALLY
At best
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
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FINEST
Of the best quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 11, 2025
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COME
"The best is yet to __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
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BERT
Ernie's best pal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
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TRUE
Immodest response to "You're the best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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ECHO
Canyon comeback
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
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AMATEUR
Any Olympic athlete, once
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
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WHYWOULDIDOTHAT
"How is it in my best interest?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
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SWIFTRECOVERY
Taylor's comeback?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
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PRO
Full-time athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
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TRADERUMOR
Buzz surrounding an unhappy star athlete, say
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
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LAYERCAKE
Dish that requires one's level best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
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ANNE
Princess athlete in the 1976 Summer Olympics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2024
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AMSO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
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WHOSAGOODDOG
Rhetorical question for your best friend?
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2024
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BAGPIPEDREAMS
Fantasies about being the best player of a Scottish instrument?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
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TRI
Prefix with athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
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PEAKPERFORMANCE
It's the best you can do
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2024
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WILDCAT
Villanova athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 10, 2024
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ISNOT
Playground comeback
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
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HUMAN
Dog's best friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
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SOSO
Passable, at best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
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RALLIES
Makes a comeback
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 10, 2024
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PAULIE
Rocky's best friend in the "Rocky" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
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WEST
"__ Coast best coast"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2024
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SEW
Do one's darned best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
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DOESSO
Childish comeback
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
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MILER
Track athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 27, 2024
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COYOTE
University of South Dakota athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2024
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ALLSTAR
Elite athlete
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 6, 2024
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ELF
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2024
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TOGUP
Get dressed in one's best
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
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GOLDENERA
The best of times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
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OWL
Rice University athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
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LILYGLADSTONE
"Killers of the Flower Moon" star nominated for the best actress Oscar
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
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SIBLING
One who may taunt "Mom loves me best"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2024
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OSCAR
Award for the best in filmdom
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
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HAILE
Track-and-field athlete ___ Gebrselassie
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
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ORIOLE
Baltimore pro athlete
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
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FINISHWITHATWIST
What the best mystery writers know how to do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
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IMSOEXCITED
"This is the best news ever!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
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THEJOCKOFTHEBAY
Honorific for San Francisco's top athlete?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
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PLANEPLANE
Air travel that's the fifth-best option?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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IDEAL
Like a best-case scenario
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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OBE
Honor bestowed by HM King Charles III
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
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ABA
Org. that bestows Silver Gavel Awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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WIT
One with snappy comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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AMIGA
Latina bestie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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LOSE
Get bested
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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UTES
Salt Lake City athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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ONEONE
Tied in a best-of-three series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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PACTS
Promises between besties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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GOAT
Best-of-the-best acronym
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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RIPIT
Brand of sports gear designed for female athletes
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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STEVE
Name hidden in "best-ever"
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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ERNIE
Bert's bestie
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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ADA
"__ Twist, Scientist": kid-lit bestseller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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ABED
Troy's bestie on "Community"
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
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BGAME
Second-best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
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SRS
Some varsity athletes: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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HURDLERACE
Where athletes kick up their heels?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
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TEAMS
Groups of athletes
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
1%
AGILE
Like parkour athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
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ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2025
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SKIERS
Alpine athletes
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
1%
ATOMIC
"___ Habits" (self-help bestseller)
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
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EDIFIER
One who bestows wisdom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
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ECHOES
Canyon comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
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OWLS
Rice University athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
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TAPED
Like some athletes’ wrists
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
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STAMINA
Triathlete's asset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
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APCALC
Class for a mathlete, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
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RACERS
Track athletes
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
1%
KERSEE
Heptathlete Jackie Joyner- —
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
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SPEED
Track athlete's asset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
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ANKLE
Oft-taped joint for athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
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NCAA
Org. concerned with NIL policies for student athletes
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
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LOST
Was bested
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
1%
NERD
Mathlete, to some
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
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HOF
Great athletes get elected to it: Abbr.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
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INSPO
Muse's bestowal, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
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TRACKSUIT
Two-piece garment often sported by athletes
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
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ILOVETHATFORYOU
"So great, bestie!," and a phonetic hint to 17-, 27-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
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SIR
Title bestowed on Lewis Hamilton in 2021
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
ANTIRACIST
"How To Be an ___" (bestseller by Ibram X. Kendi)
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
1%
MAKEFRIENDS
Produce a series about besties in New York?
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Best Comeback Athlete, e.g." have?
We found 1 exact solution and 164 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ESPY (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Best Comeback Athlete, e.g."?
The best answer for "Best Comeback Athlete, e.g." is ESPY with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Best Comeback Athlete, e.g." been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on December 1, 2025.
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