Paid athlete

The answer

PRO

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PRO answer page.

Used 70 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 23 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for PRO

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

• Expert - used 288 times, most recently in 2026
• In favor of - used 221 times, most recently in 2026
• Old hand - used 166 times, most recently in 2026
• Debate side - used 124 times, most recently in 2026
• Paid player - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
• For - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
• Favoring - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
• Quid ___ quo - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Whiz - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Con's opposite - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Major leaguer - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
• Golf instructor - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Money player - used 30 times, most recently in 2016
• Supporting - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ forma - used 27 times, most recently in 2013
• Ace - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Debate position - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
• Backing - used 22 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Prefix with athlete - TRI, used 67 times
• Salt Lake City athlete - UTE, used 67 times
• Salt Lake athlete - UTE, used 66 times
• Beehive State athlete - UTE, used 38 times
• Paid spots - ADS, used 27 times

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