| Athlete-turned-actor Buster | 27 |
| Athlete/actor | 13 |
| Athletes | 8 |
| Athletes at Williams | 20 |
| Athletes coached by "Bear" Bryant | 43 |
| Athletes Cobb and Detmer | 24 |
| Athletes for Hope co-founder Hamm | 33 |
| Athletes in blue | 16 |
| Athletes Jim and Ian | 20 |
| Athletes Kyle and Kyle Jr. | 26 |
| Athletes look for it | 20 |
| Athletes Mikita and Musial | 26 |
| Athletes need good ones | 23 |
| Athletes Norton and Anderson | 28 |
| Athletes not under contract | 27 |
| Athletes on horseback | 21 |
| Athletes on horses | 18 |
| Athletes on the Charles | 23 |
| Athletes Ripken and Hubbard | 27 |
| Athletes wearing Y's | 24 |
| Athletes who can go great distances | 35 |
| Athletes with great endurance | 29 |
| Athletes with poles | 19 |
| Athletes' athletes | 22 |
| Athletes' concern at the '68 Summer Olympics | 52 |
| Athletes' conditioning activities | 37 |
| Athletes' employees: Abbr. | 30 |
| Athletes' footwear | 22 |
| Athletes' grp. | 18 |
| Athletes' hangout slangily | 30 |
| Athletes' helper | 20 |
| Athletes' helpers | 21 |
| Athletes' injuries | 22 |
| Athletes' leg woe | 21 |
| Athletes' negotiators | 25 |
| Athletes' negotiators: Abbr. | 32 |
| Athletes' no-nos | 20 |
| Athletes' pepper-uppers | 27 |
| Athletes' reps | 18 |
| Athletes' snacks | 20 |
| Athletes' trouble spots | 27 |
| Athletes? | 9 |
| Athletic | 8 |
| Athletic achievement award | 26 |
| Athletic activity | 17 |
| Athletic apparel company that Nas promotes | 42 |
| Athletic arbiter | 16 |
| Athletic areas | 14 |
| Athletic arena | 14 |
| Athletic Arthur born in Richmond | 32 |
| Athletic assoc. | 15 |
| Athletic association | 20 |
| Athletic attire | 15 |
| Athletic award | 14 |
| Athletic awards | 15 |
| Athletic awards since 1993 | 26 |
| Athletic blade | 14 |
| Athletic boost "taken" by the four theme answers | 58 |
| Athletic brand founded by Adolf Dassler | 39 |
| Athletic center | 15 |
| Athletic centers that got renamed in 2010 | 41 |
| Athletic company headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon | 51 |
| Athletic competition | 20 |
| Athletic competitions | 21 |
| Athletic conference for Grinnell, Ripon and Beloit | 50 |
| Athletic conference members: Abbr. | 34 |
| Athletic contests | 17 |
| Athletic coterie | 16 |
| Athletic elite | 14 |
| Athletic equipment giant that sponsors golfer Rory McIlroy | 58 |
| Athletic event | 14 |
| Athletic events | 15 |
| Athletic facilities | 19 |
| Athletic field | 14 |
| Athletic fields | 15 |
| Athletic footwear | 17 |
| Athletic footwear brand | 23 |
| Athletic gear | 13 |
| Athletic group | 14 |
| Athletic guard | 14 |
| Athletic hero, say | 18 |
| Athletic honor | 14 |
| Athletic hosiery | 16 |
| Athletic juggernaut | 19 |
| Athletic know-it-all at the docks? | 34 |
| Athletic laurel | 15 |
| Athletic legend Jim | 19 |
| Athletic maneuvers that score ippons | 36 |
| Athletic miss | 13 |
| Athletic Moslem | 15 |
| Athletic movie star? | 20 |
| Athletic nickname | 17 |
| Athletic org. | 13 |
| Athletic outfits | 16 |
| Athletic prodigy | 16 |
| Athletic reward | 15 |
| Athletic rewards: Abbr. | 23 |
| Athletic schedule list | 22 |
| Athletic shoe | 13 |
| Athletic shoe attachment | 24 |