Brian Cimmet
Ryan Hecht
Clues
The crossword clues presented in this round with their answers and guess results.
| # | Day | Puzzle Date | Constructors | Editor | Clue # | Clue Text | Answer | Ryan Hecht |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu | 10/1/2020 | Adam Fromm | Will Shortz | 33A | Sport in which rikishi wear mawashi | SUMO | ✓ SUMO |
| 2 | Sun | 2/4/1973 | Keith Blake | Will Weng | 86A | Jujitsu form | JUDO | ✓ JUDO |
| 3 | Tue | 9/6/2005 | Barry C. Silk | Will Shortz | 35D | Unarmed combat | JUDO | ✓ JUDO |
| 4 | Tue | 3/20/2018 | Andrew Zhou | Will Shortz | 54D | Sport conducted in a dohyo | SUMO | ✗ JUDO |
| 5 | Sat | 9/7/2013 | Julian Lim | Will Shortz | 4D | Activity with holding and throwing | JUDO | ✓ JUDO |
| 6 | Sun | 12/7/2008 | Jim Page | Will Shortz | 19A | Contact sport with a purification ritual | SUMO | ✓ SUMO |
| 7 | Mon | 3/12/2018 | John R. O'Brien | Will Shortz | 26D | Sport originally part of a Shinto ritual | SUMO | ✓ SUMO |
| 8 | Wed | 8/2/2023 | Barbara Lin | Will Shortz | 31D | Sport whose name means "way of gentleness" | JUDO | ✓ JUDO |
| 9 | Sun | 9/22/1946 | Waldo Ranson | Margaret P. Farrar | 80D | Jiguro Kano's science. | JUDO | ✗ SUMO |
| 10 | Tue | 2/1/2005 | Kevan Choset | Will Shortz | 22D | Sport in which Israel won its first Olympic medal | JUDO | ✓ JUDO |