Clues for the word "COMPETE"
We've had 27 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 41 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Sunday crossword on May 31, 2026.
Definition of compete
- v. i. - To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.
Referring Clues
- Go for the gold
- Vie
- Play games
- Struggle
- Audition, e.g.
- Get in the running
- Go for the gold, e.g.
- Enter a 10k
- Get in the game
- Be a candidate
- Engage in a contest
- Struggle for victory
- Go head to head
- Enter a tournament
- Contend, when you arrive, with the favourite in it
- Enter favourite in contest
- Vie for domestic income?
- Student is barred from entire contest
- Finish without large fight
- Run in a race, say
- Play seriously
- Strive, contend
- Try to win
- Participate in a contest
- Participate in a tournament
- Go head-to-head (with)
- Try for a gold medal
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Sunday - May 31, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - September 17, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 10, 2024
- Family Time - September 29, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 17, 2024
- New York Times - January 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - January 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 18, 2022
- Family Time - September 05, 2022
- USA Today - June 26, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 05, 2018
- Guardian Quick - December 30, 2017
- Washington Post Classic - December 24, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - November 08, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - August 23, 2017
- Mirror Classic - August 17, 2017
- Mirror Quick - August 05, 2017
- Guardian Quick - April 07, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - January 18, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - June 24, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - April 24, 2016
- Netword - July 05, 2015
- Universal - June 14, 2015
- LA Times - May 11, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - March 27, 2014
- Guardian Quick - December 07, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - August 27, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 01, 2011
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 06, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - July 12, 2010
- And in 11 more crossword puzzles...