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20 answers for: Competitor who unexpectedly wins (4,5)
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DARKHORSECompetitor who unexpectedly wins (4,5)
ANDREWLUCKColts quarterback who unexpectedly retired in 2019: 2 wds.
DEUSEXMACHINAContrived agent who unexpectedly solves the insoluble (4,2,7)
UGLYDUCKLINGOne who unexpectedly turns out successful or beautiful (4,8)
ORIENTEERCompetitor who might wear thumb compass (9)
THERIVALSCompetitors who are entitled to play
RUNNERSUPCompetitors who finish second (7-2)
MATHLETESCompetitors who know their limits?
OARSWOMENA newsroom in error identifies competitors who wield blades (9)
AWOLLike a soldier who's unexpectedly off base: Abbr.
CHAMPIONCompetitor who has defeated all others (8)
RIVALCompetitor who figured in a rail crash?
TRIATHLETECompetitor who swims, bikes and runs
POWERHITTERCompetitor who raises weights in three different ways (11)
ALSORANCompetitor who didn't win
RUNNERUPCompetitor who finishes second (6-2)
BOWLERAlley competitor who hopes for strikes (6)
DUELISTCompetitor who may be put through the paces?
POWERLIFTERCompetitor who raises weights in three different ways (11)
ENTRANTCompetitor who's no outsider (7)