Lendl of tennis

The answer

IVAN

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IVAN answer page.

Used 112 times across 40 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for IVAN

Every other clue in this collection answered by IVAN, most used first.

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• ___ the Terrible - used 65 times, most recently in 2025
• "Terrible" tsar - used 50 times, most recently in 2024
• Nobelist Pavlov - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Infamous czar - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
• "Terrible" ruler - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
• Director Reitman - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Terrible guy? - used 34 times, most recently in 2024
• "Ghostbusters" director Reitman - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Novelist Turgenev - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Dr. Pavlov - used 25 times, most recently in 2017
• Notorious czar - used 21 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

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• Tennis legend Arthur - ASHE, used 125 times
• Mandlikova of tennis - HANA, used 90 times
• Tennis score - ADIN, used 90 times

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