The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word VIED , but the solution may also be ENDEAVORED which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Wall Street Journal).
Strove crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIED | 58 % | 4 |
| ASPIRED | 25 % | 7 |
| ENDEAVORED | 17 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Strove
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- endeavour
- endeavoured
- attempted
- tried
- looked
- worked
- battled
- fought
- endeavored
- sought
- struggled
- aspired
Crossword Answer definitions
VIED 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.
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 VIED
- Competed
- Contended
- Was a contender (for)
- Contested
- Had a contest
- Strove
- Went head-to-head
- Was in a contest
- Strove, as for superiority
- Locked horns
More clues leading to the result ASPIRED
- Reached for
- Strove
- Had ambitions
- Aimed for, with "to"
- Longed
- Aimed ambitiously
- Yearned
- Had high hopes
- Had dreams
- Set goals