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“Athlete who may "hit the WALL"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Athlete who may "hit the WALL"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, February 9, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 10 letters

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Letters 10
First letter M
Last letter R
M ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 10-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

M A R A T H O N E R

The answer to “Athlete who may "hit the WALL"” is MARATHONER

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Feb 9, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter M starts with

The clue “Athlete who may "hit the WALL"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, February 9, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is MARATHONER — a 10-letter word that begins with M and ends with R.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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Frequently asked questions about “Athlete who may "hit the WALL"”

What is the answer to “Athlete who may "hit the WALL"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is MARATHONER — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, February 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Athlete who may "hit the WALL"”?

The answer MARATHONER contains 10 letters.

Was “Athlete who may "hit the WALL"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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