What is the answer to "College athlete held aside for a year" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "College athlete held aside for a year" is REDSHIRT (8 letters).

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College athlete held aside for a year WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the June 13, 2026 puzzle

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REDSHIRT

8 letters · Down · last seen June 13, 2026

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