The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word BEE , 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BEE | 17 % | 3 |
| STARING | 17 % | 7 |
| POPULARITY | 17 % | 10 |
| INTRAMURAL | 17 % | 10 |
| SWEEPSTAKES | 17 % | 11 |
| ELIMINATION | 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
BEE noun- A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
- A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.
- A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.
- A ring or torque; a bracelet.
- Obsolete spelling of be
- Past participle of be; been
- The name of the Latin-script letter B.
- (usually in the plural) Any of the pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through.
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 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
More clues leading to the result SWEEPSTAKES
- Certain horserace
- Dick Clark does ads for one
- Publishers Clearing House event
- Winner-take-all contest
- Lottery
- Kind of contest
- "No purchase necessary" contest
- Lottery.
- One way to make a million
- Win all the prizes?