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The Clue

U.S. Open champ, 1985-87 (5 letter answer)

The Answer

LENDL

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Notes

The answer LENDL is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.

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Definition

LENDL as a noun:

1. (Lendl, Ivan Lendl) = United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships; in 1992 he became a United States citizen (born in 1960)