The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word ELIMINATION , but the solution may also be STARING which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in New York Times).
Kind of contest crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELIMINATION | 17 % | 11 |
| BEE | 17 % | 3 |
| STARING | 17 % | 7 |
| POPULARITY | 17 % | 10 |
| INTRAMURAL | 17 % | 10 |
| SWEEPSTAKES | 17 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Kind of contest
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- election
- beauty pageant
- spelling bee
- foot race
- arm wrestling
- game show
- ring
- arena
- coliseum
- marquee
- spina
- circus
Crossword Answer definitions
ELIMINATION noun- The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
- The act of excluding a losing contestant from a match, tournament, or other competition.
- The act of voting off or throwing off a contestant in a reality television competition.
- The act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.
- The act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing several unknown quantities a less number of equations containing a less number of unknown quantities.
- The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction.
- The act of recording amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ELIMINATION
More clues leading to the result BEE
- Belushi's "killer" character
- Drone, e.g.
- Royal jelly producer
- Spelling affair
- Spelling event
- Stinger sporter
- Waxmaker
- Frequent flyer?
- Kind of line
- Propolis collector
More clues leading to the result STARING
- Impolite activity
- Gazing fixedly
- Unable to look away
- Transfixed
- Transfixed, perhaps
- Rubbernecking
- Looking.
- Conspicuous.
- Taking a good look.
- Rubberneck's activity
More clues leading to the result POPULARITY
More clues leading to the result INTRAMURAL
- Like some school sports
- Within the walls.
- Being within certain limits.
- Within certain limits.
- Type of competition.
- Like certain college games
- Kind of contest
- Unlike conference games
- Like dorm dodgeball leagues