Answer: ILIE
ILIE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 123 times.
Referring Clues:
- Tennis's Nastase
 - "In a cowslip's bell ___": "The Tempest"
 - "Would ___?" (sleazeball's question)
 - Netman Nastase
 - Onetime rival of Bjorn
 - Rival of Bjorn
 - He beat Arthur at the 1972 U.S. Open
 - Arthur's onetime court rival
 - First name in 70's tennis
 - "Would ___?"
 - "Would ___ to you?"
 - Court foe of Bjorn
 - First name in 1970's tennis
 - "Would __ to you?"
 - Tennis great Nastase
 - Tennis champ Nastase
 - Bjorn rival
 - 1970's tennis champ Nastase
 - First name in Romanian tennis
 - Court rival of Bjorn
 - Nastase of tennis
 - Arthur lost to him at the 1972 U.S. Open
 - "Lo, here ___, / Never to rise again": "Hamlet"
 - 1973 French Open winner Nastase
 - "Would ___ to You?" (1985 Eurythmics hit)
 - 1976 loser to Bjorn at Wimbledon
 - "Why would ___?"
 - Nastase of the net
 - Former court rival of Jimmy
 - Tennis pro Nastase
 - "Nasty" first name in tennis
 - "Nasty" Nastase of tennis
 - First name of the 1973 French Open winner
 - Tennis bad boy Nastase
 - Former netman Nastase
 - Tennis player Nastase
 - He defeated Arthur in the 1972 U.S. Open finals
 - Doubles partner of Jimmy
 - Nastase with a racket
 - Tennis Hall of Famer Nastase
 - 1972 U.S. Open champ Nastase
 - He was enshrined in the Tennis Hall of Fame the same year as Guillermo
 - Loser to Björn in the 1976 Wimbledon final
 - French Open champ the year before Björn's first win
 - Court star Nastase
 - First name in '70s tennis
 - First name of the #1 player when ATP rankings started in 1973
 - U.S. and French Open winner Nastase
 - First name among '70s netmen
 - "Yes, here __ close to a stunted rose bush": "Spoon River Anthology"
 - ''Would __ to you?''
 - ''Why would __?''
 - Nastase of the courts
 - Nastase of the court
 - Romanian prename
 - "Would ___ to You?" (Eurythmics hit)
 - Nastasie of tennis
 - 1970s tennis champ Nastase
 - ''Would ___ to you?''
 - Opponent of Jimmy and Arthur
 - Nasty racket operator?
 - Tennis star Nastase
 - Rival of Bjorn in 1976
 - "In a cowslip's bell ___" ("The Tempest)
 - Nastase, of tennis
 - Nastase of tennis fame
 - Colleague of Jimmy and Bjorn
 - "Would __?"
 - Tennis ace Nastase
 - First name in 1970s tennis
 - "Nasty" Nastase
 - "Yes, here ___ close to a stunted rose bush": "Spoon River Anthology"
 - First name in tennis lore
 - Racket man Nastase
 - "Lady, shall ___ in your lap?": Hamlet
 - McEnroe opponent Nastase
 - Tennis' Nastase
 - 'Would ___ to you?'
 - Nastase of tennis lore
 - 1972 U.S. Open winner Nastase
 - 'Would ___ to You (1985 hit)?'
 - 'Would ___ to You?' (Eurythmics hit)
 - 'Why would ___?'
 - 'Nasty' Nastase
 - Contemporary of Jimmy and Bjorn
 - 'Would ___ to You (1985 hit song)?'
 - Nastase at Wimbledon
 - "Why would ___ to you?"
 - 'Would ___ to You (1985 pop hit)?'
 - "Actually, that's not true"
 - First name in tennis
 - 'Would ___ to You (1985 pop song)?'
 - "On second thought, that's not true"
 - '70s tennis star Nastase
 - He beat Arthur in the 1972 US Open
 - "Would___"?
 - Bjorn contemporary
 - French Open winner before Björn
 - Paradoxical assertion, perhaps
 - Arthur's defeater in 1972's US Open
 - “Why would ___?”
 - First name in the International Tennis Hall of Fame
 - Nastase near a net
 - Rival of Bjorn and Arthur
 - "Would ___ to you?" (golfer's reply to "Did you really shoot a 75?")
 - 'Would to you?'
 - Romanian "racketeer"
 - "___ awake at night": "Pretty Boy" lyric
 - "out on the lawn ___ in bed": Auden
 - "Bucharest Backfire" user before Guillermo and Yannick
 - Nasty at the net
 - "Would ___ to you?" ("Believe me!")
 - Nasty, formally
 - Big name in '70s tennis
 - 1982 Loretta Lynn song with the lyric "It's not easy to deceive you"
 - "Would ___ to you?" (scammer's query)
 - Court contemporary of Bjorn
 - Nastase on the court
 - Nastase of 1970s tennis
 - "Just kidding!"
 - 1970s tennis star Nastase
 - Tennis pro Nastase, the first athlete to sign an endorsement deal with Nike
 - "Would ___ to You?": BBC panel show
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - June 02, 2025
 - LA Times - August 15, 2024
 - LA Times - August 25, 2023
 - New York Times - March 24, 2023
 - LA Times - October 05, 2022
 - New York Times - June 19, 2022
 - LA Times - May 02, 2022
 - LA Times - September 05, 2021
 - LA Times - August 22, 2021
 - Netword - October 29, 2020
 - LA Times - June 28, 2020
 - LA Times - June 07, 2020
 - New York Times - April 25, 2020
 - New York Times - April 20, 2020
 - Netword - February 27, 2020
 - Netword - November 17, 2019
 - LA Times - October 20, 2019
 - LA Times - September 13, 2019
 - Universal - September 04, 2019
 - USA Today - August 29, 2019
 
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