Athlete coming off the bench, for short Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Athlete coming off the bench, for short” from the USA Today crossword of May 17, 2026? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, MAY 17, 2026
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SUB is the answer to “Athlete coming off the bench, for short”. It means to act as a substitute.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To act as a substitute.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: BUS.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Long sandwich”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Athlete coming off the bench, for short”?
SUB, 3 letters: to act as a substitute.
When was “Athlete coming off the bench, for short” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of May 17, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with S.