The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word VYING which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2001.
In a contest crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VYING | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: In a contest
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- agon
- argue
- assistance
- battle
- collaboration
- combat
- compete
- competition
- competitions
- confrontation
- conjunction
- contested
Crossword Answer definitions
VYING verb- To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.
- To rival (something), etc.
- To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
- To stake; to wager.
- To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.
- The act of one who vies; rivalry.
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