Torn ___ (athlete's knee injury): Abbr. — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 9 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ACL
3 letters
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October 9 2026
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August 6 2025
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July 17 2025
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___ tear (common sports injury): Abbr.
ACL
3
Torn ___ (knee injury for some NBA players, perhaps): Abbr.
ACL
3
___ tear (common sports injury): Abbr.
ACL
3
Bad spot for a tear: Abbr.
ACL
3
Common knee injury site: Abbr.
ACL
3
Knee injury letters
ACL
3
Focus of a sports medicine MRI: Abbr.
ACL
3
___ tear (common knee injury): Abbr.
ACL
3
___ tear (knee injury often obtained when playing sports): Abbr.
ACL
3
Oft-torn knee part: Abbr.
ACL
3
___ tear (common sports injury): Abbr.
ACL
3
Athlete injury site, often: Abbr.
ACL
3
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SLO
3
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3
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MAI
3
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4
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INN
3
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PRO
3
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HYMN
4
Got older
AGED
4
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5
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4
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