| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| playing | Participate in (an athletic match or contest) |
| playing | Compete against (another player or team) in an athletic match or contest |
| finalist | person entitled to participate in the final or decisive contest in a series, as in musical or athletic competition |
| pancratiast | a competitor or victor in the pancratium, an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling |
| pancratiasts | PANCRATIAST, a competitor or victor in the pancratium, an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling |
| nontitle | of, relating to, or being an athletic contest in which a title is not at stake |
