Corrida participant

Latest answer — September 01, 2026

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Clue explained

A MATADOR is the principal bullfighter in a corrida, the traditional Spanish bullfighting spectacle.

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Definition
A matador in traditional costume in a Spanish bullfighting ring.

Telegraph Quick Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, September 01, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Total
  2. 3Fool; big cup
  3. 5Goals
  4. 7Provide e.g. food
  5. 8Citrus fruit
  6. 10Small whirlpool
  7. 11Time in prison
  8. 13Leisurely walk
  9. 14Put up with
  10. 17Time
  11. 19Rip
  12. 21Repairing
  13. 22Excellent
  14. 23Telephoned
  15. 24Rugby score
  16. 25Tragic

Down

  1. 1One thing after another?
  2. 2Corrida participant
  3. 3Female horse
  4. 4Horse's fast gait
  5. 5Appreciating
  6. 6Quarried
  7. 9Renowned
  8. 12Turning red
  9. 15Futile
  10. 16Purchased
  11. 18Sichuan's country
  12. 20Unattractive

The answer to “Corrida participant” in the The Telegraph Quick crossword is MATADOR — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 1, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 2-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Corrida participant” answer

MATADOR (7 letters)

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What does MATADOR mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of MATADOR is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a bullfighter whose task is to kill the bull
  • (in ombre, skat, and other card games) any of the highest trumps
  • a domino game in which halves are matched so as to make a total of seven

When else has “Corrida participant” appeared?

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September 1, 2026 (most recent) → MATADOR. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Corrida participant”?

The answer is MATADOR, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 1, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Corrida participant”?

7 letters: MATADOR.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 1, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 2-Down.

Can “Corrida participant” have a different answer?

Yes — The Telegraph Quick sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Telegraph Quick answers?

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