“Big 12 athlete” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.UTE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Big 12 athlete”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 27, 2025, where it runs at 21 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on June 27, 2025.