Past the Americans in a streak of lightening, he won Olympic gold — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Past the Americans in a streak of lightening, he won Olympic gold”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 19th Feb 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Past the Americans in a streak of lightening, he won Olympic gold” is USAIN (5 letters).
We last saw “Past the Americans in a streak of lightening, he won Olympic gold” in Guardian Cryptic on 19th Feb 2009.
The 5-letter answer for “Past the Americans in a streak of lightening, he won Olympic gold” is USAIN.
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