The crossword puzzle clue "Outstanding athlete" has 108 known solutions in our database. Featured most recently in the Universal Crossword puzzle on May 20, 2023, the highest-ranked answer is ALLSTAR (7 letters) with 99% confidence. We compile solutions from major crossword publications to ensure accuracy.
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108 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ALLSTAR
Outstanding athlete
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2023
99%
ALLSTAR
Outstanding athlete
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2023
50%
MVP
Outstanding athlete, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 24, 2025
50%
MVP
Outstanding athlete, for short
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
8%
SOONER
Oklahoma athlete
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
8%
SOONER
Oklahoma athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
8%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
8%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
8%
TERRIER
Boston University athlete
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
TERRIER
Boston University athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
8%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
8%
GOESPRO
Becomes a paid athlete
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
8%
GOESPRO
Becomes a paid athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
8%
STAR
Elite athlete
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
8%
STAR
Elite athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
8%
HOYA
Georgetown athlete
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
8%
HOYA
Georgetown athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
8%
ACLTEAR
Common knee injury for an athlete
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
8%
ACLTEAR
Common knee injury for an athlete
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
8%
LOBO
University of New Mexico athlete
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
LOBO
University of New Mexico athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
OWE
Be outstanding
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
OWE
Be outstanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
AGGIE
Texas A&M athlete
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
8%
AGGIE
Texas A&M athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
8%
UTE
Salt Lake City athlete
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
8%
UTE
Salt Lake City athlete
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
8%
OILER
Northernmost NHL athlete
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
8%
OILER
Northernmost NHL athlete
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
8%
TIGER
Princeton athlete
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
8%
TIGER
Princeton athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
8%
AZTEC
San Diego State athlete
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
8%
AZTEC
San Diego State athlete
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
8%
DAWG
Georgia athlete, casually
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2025
8%
DAWG
Georgia athlete, casually
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
8%
RAIDER
Las Vegas athlete
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
8%
RAIDER
Las Vegas athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
8%
ASTRO
Certain Houston athlete
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
8%
ASTRO
Certain Houston athlete
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
8%
VOLUNTEER
Tennessee athlete
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
8%
VOLUNTEER
Tennessee athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
SPARTAN
MSU athlete
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2025
8%
SPARTAN
MSU athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
8%
WALKON
Unrecruited athlete
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2025
8%
WALKON
Unrecruited athlete
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
8%
CARDINAL
St. Louis athlete
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
8%
CARDINAL
St. Louis athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
8%
DEVIL
New Jersey athlete
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2025
8%
DEVIL
New Jersey athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
8%
NAT
D.C. athlete
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
8%
NAT
D.C. athlete
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
8%
PAID
Not outstanding?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
8%
PAID
Not outstanding?
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
8%
AMATEUR
Any Olympic athlete, once
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2025
8%
AMATEUR
Any Olympic athlete, once
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
8%
PRO
Full-time athlete
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
8%
PRO
Full-time athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
8%
TRADERUMOR
Buzz surrounding an unhappy star athlete, say
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
8%
TRADERUMOR
Buzz surrounding an unhappy star athlete, say
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
8%
ANNE
Princess athlete in the 1976 Summer Olympics
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2024
8%
ANNE
Princess athlete in the 1976 Summer Olympics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2024
8%
TRI
Prefix with athlete
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 23, 2024
8%
TRI
Prefix with athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
8%
WILDCAT
Villanova athlete
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 10, 2024
8%
WILDCAT
Villanova athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 10, 2024
8%
MILER
Track athlete
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 27, 2024
8%
MILER
Track athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 27, 2024
8%
COYOTE
University of South Dakota athlete
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2024
8%
COYOTE
University of South Dakota athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2024
8%
OWL
Rice University athlete
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2024
8%
OWL
Rice University athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
8%
HAILE
Track-and-field athlete ___ Gebrselassie
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 17, 2024
8%
HAILE
Track-and-field athlete ___ Gebrselassie
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
8%
ORIOLE
Baltimore pro athlete
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 16, 2024
8%
ORIOLE
Baltimore pro athlete
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
8%
THEJOCKOFTHEBAY
Honorific for San Francisco's top athlete?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2024
8%
THEJOCKOFTHEBAY
Honorific for San Francisco's top athlete?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
8%
TITAN
Nashville athlete
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2024
8%
TITAN
Nashville athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2024
8%
GROIN
What an athlete might pull
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2024
8%
GROIN
What an athlete might pull
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2024
8%
GATOR
SEC athlete in orange and blue
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
8%
GATOR
SEC athlete in orange and blue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
8%
NONPRO
College athlete, e.g.
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2024
8%
NONPRO
College athlete, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2024
8%
BRUIN
UCLA athlete
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2024
8%
BRUIN
UCLA athlete
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2024
8%
CELTIC
Boston athlete
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 14, 2024
8%
CELTIC
Boston athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 14, 2024
8%
SEMIPRO
Like a part-time athlete
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2024
8%
SEMIPRO
Like a part-time athlete
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2024
8%
OWES
Has an outstanding tab
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2023
8%
OWES
Has an outstanding tab
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2023
8%
ONATEAR
Hot, like an athlete
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 20, 2023
8%
ONATEAR
Hot, like an athlete
Universal Crossword · Jul 20, 2023
8%
SPORTSCOMNTATOR
*Many a retired pro athlete
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2023
8%
SPORTSCOMNTATOR
*Many a retired pro athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2023
8%
EMBOSS
Create an outstanding design?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2023
8%
EMBOSS
Create an outstanding design?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
8%
PELE
Late Brazilian athlete hailed as "O Rei do Futebol"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2023
8%
PELE
Late Brazilian athlete hailed as "O Rei do Futebol"
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2023
8%
LIEN
Property claim for outstanding debt
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2022
8%
LIEN
Property claim for outstanding debt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2022
8%
TIGERCUB
MLB athlete who's played for Detroit and Chicago?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2022
8%
TIGERCUB
MLB athlete who's played for Detroit and Chicago?
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2022
8%
GUARDIANANGEL
MLB athlete who's played for Cleveland and Los Angeles?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2022
8%
GUARDIANANGEL
MLB athlete who's played for Cleveland and Los Angeles?
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2022
8%
REDGIANT
MLB athlete who's played for Cincinnati and San Francisco?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2022
8%
REDGIANT
MLB athlete who's played for Cincinnati and San Francisco?
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2022
8%
TROJAN
USC athlete
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2022
8%
TROJAN
USC athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2022
8%
OFFGAME
Bad showing for an athlete
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2022
8%
OFFGAME
Bad showing for an athlete
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2022
8%
OWED
Had an outstanding balance
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2022
8%
OWED
Had an outstanding balance
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2022
8%
TRAIN
Prepare, as an athlete
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2022
8%
TRAIN
Prepare, as an athlete
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2022
8%
KNEE
Take a ___ (protest like an athlete)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2022
8%
KNEE
Take a ___ (protest like an athlete)
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2022
8%
BALLDONTLIE
YA novel by Matt de la Peña about a gifted athlete
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2022
8%
BALLDONTLIE
YA novel by Matt de la Peña about a gifted athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
8%
LAKER
Los Angeles athlete
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 26, 2022
8%
LAKER
Los Angeles athlete
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 26, 2022
1%
UTES
Salt Lake City athletes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
UTES
Salt Lake City athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
RIPIT
Brand of sports gear designed for female athletes
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
RIPIT
Brand of sports gear designed for female athletes
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
SRS
Some varsity athletes: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
1%
SRS
Some varsity athletes: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
1%
HURDLERACE
Where athletes kick up their heels?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2025
1%
HURDLERACE
Where athletes kick up their heels?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
1%
TEAMS
Groups of athletes
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 17, 2025
1%
TEAMS
Groups of athletes
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
1%
AGILE
Like parkour athletes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
1%
AGILE
Like parkour athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
1%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2025
1%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2025
1%
SKIERS
Alpine athletes
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2025
1%
SKIERS
Alpine athletes
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
1%
OWLS
Rice University athletes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
1%
OWLS
Rice University athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
1%
TAPED
Like some athletes’ wrists
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 15, 2025
1%
TAPED
Like some athletes’ wrists
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
1%
STAMINA
Triathlete's asset
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2025
1%
STAMINA
Triathlete's asset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
1%
APCALC
Class for a mathlete, informally
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2024
1%
APCALC
Class for a mathlete, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
RACERS
Track athletes
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 7, 2024
1%
RACERS
Track athletes
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
1%
KERSEE
Heptathlete Jackie Joyner- —
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
1%
KERSEE
Heptathlete Jackie Joyner- —
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
1%
SPEED
Track athlete's asset
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2024
1%
SPEED
Track athlete's asset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
1%
ANKLE
Oft-taped joint for athletes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
1%
ANKLE
Oft-taped joint for athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
1%
NCAA
Org. concerned with NIL policies for student athletes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 25, 2024
1%
NCAA
Org. concerned with NIL policies for student athletes
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
1%
NERD
Mathlete, to some
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
1%
NERD
Mathlete, to some
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
1%
HOF
Great athletes get elected to it: Abbr.
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
1%
HOF
Great athletes get elected to it: Abbr.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
TRACKSUIT
Two-piece garment often sported by athletes
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
1%
TRACKSUIT
Two-piece garment often sported by athletes
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
1%
ELITE
Like All-American athletes
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2024
1%
ELITE
Like All-American athletes
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
1%
TENS
Perfect scores for Olympic athletes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2024
1%
TENS
Perfect scores for Olympic athletes
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2024
1%
LOBOS
University of New Mexico athletes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2024
1%
LOBOS
University of New Mexico athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2024
1%
REHAB
Regimen for injured athletes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2024
1%
REHAB
Regimen for injured athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2024
1%
ASHE
Tennis legend who wrote a history of African-American athletes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2023
1%
ASHE
Tennis legend who wrote a history of African-American athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2023
1%
JOCKYSHORTS
TikTok videos made by athletes?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2023
1%
JOCKYSHORTS
TikTok videos made by athletes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
1%
GAELS
Iona University athletes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2023
1%
GAELS
Iona University athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2023
1%
ATEAM
First-string athletes
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 2, 2023
1%
ATEAM
First-string athletes
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2023
1%
HURDLERS
Track athletes who jump
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2023
1%
HURDLERS
Track athletes who jump
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2023
1%
EATON
Olympic decathlete Ashton
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2023
1%
EATON
Olympic decathlete Ashton
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2023
1%
GEEKSQUAD
Leg muscle of a mathlete?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2023
1%
GEEKSQUAD
Leg muscle of a mathlete?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2023
1%
MVPS
Star athletes, briefly
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 9, 2023
1%
MVPS
Star athletes, briefly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 9, 2023
1%
TIGERS
Clemson athletes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
1%
TIGERS
Clemson athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
1%
MILERS
Track athletes
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 15, 2023
1%
MILERS
Track athletes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 15, 2023
1%
GROINS
What athletes may pull
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2023
1%
GROINS
What athletes may pull
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2023
1%
SHOTPUTTER
*Decathlete who throws a metal ball
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2023
1%
SHOTPUTTER
*Decathlete who throws a metal ball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2023
1%
SPRINTERS
Track athletes
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 11, 2023
1%
SPRINTERS
Track athletes
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 11, 2023
1%
HOYAS
Georgetown athletes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2023
1%
HOYAS
Georgetown athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2023
1%
ALLSTARS
Elite athletes
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 30, 2022
1%
ALLSTARS
Elite athletes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 30, 2022
1%
SPORTSHEROES
Idolized athletes, and an apt title for this puzzle?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2022
1%
SPORTSHEROES
Idolized athletes, and an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2022
1%
EPEE
Pentathlete's sword
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2022
1%
EPEE
Pentathlete's sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2022
1%
CUPCLOSET
Humble athlete's award concealment site?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2022
1%
CUPCLOSET
Humble athlete's award concealment site?
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2022
1%
RIFLE
Biathlete's equipment
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2022
1%
RIFLE
Biathlete's equipment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2022
1%
AIM
What a biathlete takes
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2022
1%
AIM
What a biathlete takes
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2022
1%
AGGIES
Texas A&M athletes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2022
1%
AGGIES
Texas A&M athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2022
1%
DRUGTEST
Lab procedure required of many athletes
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2022
1%
DRUGTEST
Lab procedure required of many athletes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Outstanding athlete" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 108 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ALLSTAR (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Outstanding athlete"?
The best answer for "Outstanding athlete" is ALLSTAR with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Outstanding athlete" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 20, 2023.