Sports stadium

Latest answer — August 08, 2026

20 Down

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Clue explained

An ARENA is a stadium or enclosed venue where sporting events take place. The clue uses “sports stadium” as a direct definition.

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Definition
The interior of a modern sports arena prepared for a sporting event.

Telegraph Quick Crossword

This clue's Saturday, August 08, 2026 appearance

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  3. 5Complain
  4. 8Old Italian
  5. 9Rushing water
  6. 10Multitude
  7. 11Minnehaha's lover
  8. 13Reduce
  9. 14Purplish-red colour
  10. 17One bidet (anag.)
  11. 19Arm bone
  12. 22BA, e.g.
  13. 23Maxim
  14. 24Trench
  15. 25Gratuity
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  2. 2Retribution
  3. 3Hoodoo
  4. 4Sell
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  6. 6Non-reactive
  7. 7Pull out
  8. 12Elvis hid (anag.)
  9. 13Spotted feline
  10. 15Liberate
  11. 16Fly or flea
  12. 18White heron
  13. 20Sports stadium
  14. 21Distort

The answer to “Sports stadium” in the The Telegraph Quick crossword is ARENA — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on August 8, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 20-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.

“Sports stadium” answer

ARENA (5 letters)

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What does ARENA mean?

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

(noun)

  • a level area surrounded by seating, in which sports, entertainments, and other public events are held
  • a place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict

When else has “Sports stadium” appeared?

The Telegraph Quick reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 8, 2026 (most recent) → ARENA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sports stadium”?

The answer is ARENA, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on August 8, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Sports stadium”?

5 letters: ARENA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on August 8, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 20-Down.

Can “Sports stadium” 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?

The full grid for August 8, 2026 is on the Telegraph Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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