The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SKIING
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result SKIING
- Pelt across surface in Innsbruck, heading for gate – doing this?
- With fleece surrounding one, being drawn down by gravity?
- Film one taking part in good sport
- Sport of kings? I wonder
- Coming down rapidly, thousands flee Reading in haste
- Second piece about one going downhill
- One in body covering good for sport
- Second piece about one in Alpine pursuit?
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Sport" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sport = skiing.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does SKIING mean?
SKIING verb- To move on skis
- To travel over (a slope etc.) on skis; to travel on skis at (a place), (especially as a sport)
- A group of sports utilizing skis as primary equipment.