The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ENTRANT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
One in the running crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENTRANT | 60 % | 7 |
| NOMINEE | 40 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: One in the running
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stumble
- search
- back
- bail
- beat
- block
- bolt
- break
- career
- carry
- check
- come up
Crossword Answer definitions
ENTRANT noun- A participant who enters something, such as a contest.
- A newcomer.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ENTRANT
- Competitor in the Olympics
- Contest competitor
- Competitor
- Name on a form, say
- One listed to vie
- Application filler
- Prize seeker
- Contest hopeful
- Tournament participator
- New member