“One who might receive a letter at school” crossword clue
Answer
A
T
H
L
E
T
E
•••••••ATHLETE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ATHLETE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “One who might receive a letter at school”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 7, 2025, where it runs at 29 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 7, 2025 grid27AScientist played by David Bowie in 2006's "The Prestige"5 ltrs›33AGPS datum3 ltrs›37ANotre Dame team / Asset in a staring contest? / Notre Dame team13 ltrs›42AChops (off)4 ltrs›44AFigure it out / "Let's see that dance move where you lie flat by a door!" / Figure it out9 ltrs›51AArrogant walk5 ltrs›55AGo over again6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 7, 20251AManly5 ltrs›6AExtravagant type of fund-raiser4 ltrs›10AAmong other things: Abbr.3 ltrs›13A___ Pendragon, father of King Arthur5 ltrs›14A"Awesome!!!"4 ltrs›15ADrawer or door part4 ltrs›16ANonviolent protest / A farewell to artist Chagall? / Nonviolent protest10 ltrs›18ATheater boxes4 ltrs›
Back to the full May 7, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.