The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DECATHLON
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More clues leading to the result DECATHLON
- Ten events the old can fancy
- Cook latched on to competition involving various disciplines
- Latched on to jockey — it’s eventful!
- Sporting event strangely not held outside California
- Competition in foreign chalet overseen by academic
- Sporting contest put on outside chalet in resort
- Told he can become involved in an Olympic event
- Chat with Noel about taking on Germany in athletic event
- Sporting event halted on ground around college
- Multiple events, then a cold snap
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What does DECATHLON mean?
DECATHLON noun- An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.
- A contest in science and math proving skill.