Sprinting Usain — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 11 2022 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
BOLT
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 11 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 11 2022
BOLT
Won by just 0.2 seconds! Usain ___, sprinter who beat Richard Thompson in the 2008 Olympic 100m final in the blink of an eye!
BOLT
4
Would you like to celebrate Usain ___-style? Strike the famous lightning "To Di World" pose after you cross the finish line!
BOLT
4
Usain ___, Olympic runner with specialized muscle fibers which may give him a competitive edge
BOLT
4
Usain ___, Olympics' star sprinter who has his own sneaker line with Puma
BOLT
4
(3/7) "Curry maneuvers through defenders like a lightning ___ as the crowd is at the edge of their seats"
BOLT
4
Lightning ___, what one might find in Zeus' hand
BOLT
4
Olympic sprinter Usain ___
BOLT
4
Usain's apt surname
BOLT
4
Usain ___ vs Tyson Gay, rivalry on the track
BOLT
4
Nut's counterpart
BOLT
4
Door fastener
BOLT
4
Door fastener
BOLT
4
"A Nightmare on ___ Street" (1984 horror film)
ELM
3
Treasure hunt prop
MAP
3
"Blow ___ steam" (get rid of pent-up energy)
OFF
3
Halloween greetings
BOOS
4
Eggs in a biology lab
OVA
3
Dry, as the Outback
ARID
4
Joe ___, "Criminal Minds" actor who plays Lou in the 2022 TV series "As We See It"
MANTEGNA
8
Primitive hunter's weapon
SPEAR
5
Oxygen or Hydrogen, e.g.
GAS
3
Year with an extra day
LEAP
4
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