A word preceding "cup" in various sporting competitions Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A word preceding "cup" in various sporting competitions last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHALLENGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHALLENGE A word preceding "cup" in various sporting competitions (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 22, 2025
5% GRAIL "Holy" cup (5) Commuter Jul 15, 2026
5% MEET Swimming competition (4) New York Times Midi Jul 14, 2026
5% CONES Alternatives to cups (5) USA Today Jul 14, 2026
5% RACES Speed competitions (5) Newsday Jul 13, 2026
5% LIP Rim of a cup (3) Premier Sunday Jul 12, 2026
5% PRIOR Preceding (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
5% RUNUP Preceding period (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 8, 2026
5% RIVAL Be competitive with (5) Newsday Jul 5, 2026
5% CASELAW Court precedent (7) Newsday Jul 5, 2026

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