Crossword clue
“Unlikely sportsmanship award winner”
This clue appeared as 95-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 2, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
SORELOSERLetters9
Starts withS
Ends withR
Vowels4
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Unlikely sportsmanship award winner” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 2, 2025 as 95-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with S and ends with R, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Unlikely sportsmanship award winner” clue?+
The answer is SORELOSER (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 2, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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