Big name in sportswear

Latest answer — July 22, 2026

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Across

  1. 1Amino ___ (protein building block)
  2. 5Dr. visit
  3. 9"Slimy, yet satisfying" morsel for Timon or Pumbaa
  4. 13Copenhagen resident
  5. 14Vehicles not allowed on Mackinac Island
  6. 15Baggy
  7. 16Comment after a restful night
  8. 19Run out of battery
  9. 20Gloom's partner
  10. 21Salsa choice
  11. 22Kit for a budding myrmecologist
  12. 24"Riverdale" actress Nichols
  13. 27Just okay
  14. 28Brazilian berry
  15. 30Big name in sportswear
  16. 31Dorm supervisors
  17. 34Pasta ___ Norma
  18. 36Obtain
  19. 37Billie Jean King or Serena Williams, e.g.
  20. 40Mathematician Lovelace
  21. 42Bygone days
  22. 43"L.A. Law" star Susan
  23. 44Foot treatment, briefly
  24. 46"And Still I ___"
  25. 48Eve's grandson, in Genesis
  26. 52Competitive video gaming
  27. 54Some temporary mandalas
  28. 57Garfield's canine pal
  29. 58Bug bite symptom
  30. 59Abu Dhabi's country, for short
  31. 60"Heaven Is a Place on Earth" artist
  32. 64Revise
  33. 65Act like an adoring grandparent
  34. 66Blend
  35. 67Source of creative inspiration
  36. 681990s gaming console (Abbr.)
  37. 69Closes a tab

Down

  1. 1Big name in sportswear
  2. 2Vegas venue
  3. 3Fjords and coves
  4. 4Civil rights activist Ruby
  5. 5Person making a scene?
  6. 6"Sweatpants" singer Faith
  7. 7___ and proper
  8. 8Judgy sound
  9. 9Green ___ (Marvel supervillain)
  10. 10STOP or YIELD, e.g.
  11. 11Flash drive port
  12. 12"Halo" singer's nickname
  13. 15Secret hideaway
  14. 17Kissing on the train, e.g.
  15. 18Sent a message with a click
  16. 23"Look out for that golf ball!"
  17. 24Shopping complex
  18. 25Said yes to
  19. 26Allow
  20. 29Jobs for Nancy Drew
  21. 32Whichever
  22. 33Involuntarily made noise while laughing
  23. 35Number on a birthday card
  24. 37Frogs-to-be
  25. 38"Bearded" flower
  26. 39Green-___ monster
  27. 40Chimpanzee, e.g.
  28. 41___ Moines, Iowa
  29. 45I, on the periodic table
  30. 47Setting for the board games Obsession and Last Will
  31. 49Feeling after going on a ride with screens, maybe
  32. 50By mouth
  33. 51Knights' rides
  34. 53Cantaloupe part
  35. 55Land area units
  36. 56"Heated Rivalry" org.
  37. 58Pic to double-click
  38. 60"Kapow!"
  39. 61Bird on some Australian coins
  40. 62Commercials
  41. 63Rascally one

The answer to “Big name in sportswear” in the USA Today crossword is ADIDAS — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on July 22, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 1-Down. Other answers we've seen for this clue include NIKE. 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.

“Big name in sportswear” answer

ADIDAS (6 letters) — most recent; also seen as NIKE

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Why the answer is ADIDAS

This brand's iconic three stripes are recognized worldwide! 👟

Other answers for “Big name in sportswear”

USA Today has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides ADIDAS, it has also been NIKE. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Big name in sportswear”?

The answer is ADIDAS, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on July 22, 2026. Other answers for this clue include NIKE.

How many letters is the answer to “Big name in sportswear”?

6 letters: ADIDAS. Earlier fills for this clue have also been NIKE (4).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today crossword on July 22, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 1-Down. Earlier appearances: July 22, 2026 → NIKE.

Can “Big name in sportswear” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides ADIDAS, USA Today has also used NIKE for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's USA Today answers?

The full grid for July 22, 2026 is on the USA Today answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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