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Athlete paid to punch Crossword Clue Answer

Looking for Athlete paid to punch? This 5-letter clue recently appeared in the Newsday July 29, 2025 puzzle. Find the answer below to complete your crossword.

Athlete paid to punch Crossword Answer

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Athlete paid to punch Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Athlete paid to punch" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Athlete paid to punch" crossword clue is BOXER. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Newsday puzzle.

Which crossword used "Athlete paid to punch" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Newsday puzzle on July 29, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of BOXER?

The word BOXER means: someone who fights with his fists for sport. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Athlete paid to punch".