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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 55% | 8 | Surname of the Jamaican track and field sprinter known as the 'World's Fastest Man' (first name: Usain) | |
3 | 55% | 3 | Last name of an Olympic sprinter, Usain | |
Aptly Named Sprinter Usain Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BOLT" which means:
- noun
- • A discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
- • A sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
- • The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
- • The act of moving with great haste
- • A roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
- • A screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
- • A sudden abandonment (as from a political party) adverb
- • In a rigid manner
- • Directly verb
- • Move or jump suddenly
- • Secure or lock with a bolt
- • Swallow hastily
- • Run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
- • Leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
- • Eat hastily without proper chewing
- • Make or roll into bolts
An example sentence would be:
- • "He bolted out of the room when he heard the alarm."
- • "They bolted the door shut to secure the premises."
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New York Times25 Apr 2011 | Down 11 | |
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1 | Aptly named Olympic sprinter
New York Times -
20 Apr 2022 | New York Times / 20 Apr 2022 |
2 | Birthplace of the Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt | |
3 | Nickname for Usain Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter | |
4 | Person's name that's amusingly appropriate, like Usain Bolt or William Wordsworth
New York Times -
13 Aug 2022 | New York Times / 13 Aug 2022 |
5 | Usain Bolt (anag.)
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
21 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 21 Aug 2023 |
6 | Usain Bolt, for instance
The Guardian Speedy -
23 Jul 2017 | The Guardian Speedy / 23 Jul 2017 |
7 | When Usain Bolt runs they make sure he's "clean"
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Mar 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Mar 2010 |