Arizona athlete, for short Crossword Clue

 The answer to the crossword clue "Arizona athlete, for short" is DBACK. It is a 5-letter word that can be used as a crossword clue.

DBack is a short way of saying Diamondbacks, which is the nickname for the Arizona Diamondbacks, a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks were founded in 1998 and they play their home games at Chase Field.

The Diamondbacks have won one World Series championship, in 2001. They have also won four National League West division titles. Some of the most famous Diamondbacks players include Randy Johnson, Curt Schilling, and Luis Gonzalez.

In the context of the crossword clue, "Arizona athlete, for short", the answer is dback because it is a short and easy way to refer to the Arizona Diamondbacks. It is also a unique answer that is not likely to be confused with any other words.