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Challenges Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Challenges last seen in New York Times 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CONTESTS.
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11 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTESTS Challenges | (8) | New York Times | Nov 9, 2025 |
| TESTS Challenges | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 24, 2025 |
| DARES Challenges | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 29, 2025 |
| RIGORS Challenges | (6) | LA Times Daily | May 14, 2016 |
| DISPUTES Challenges | (8) | ||
| BEARDS Challenges | (6) | ||
| STANDSUPTO Challenges | (10) | ||
| GAGES Challenges | (5) | ||
| DEFIES Challenges | (6) | ||
| TAKESON Challenges | (7) |
29 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32% | DARE Challenge | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 32% | HARD Challenging | (4) | USA Today | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 32% | TEST Challenge | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 30% | CHILDSPLAY "That's no challenge!" | (10) | USA Today | Jun 13, 2025 |
| 30% | ADUEL Challenge to ___ | (5) | New York Times | Mar 28, 2023 |
| 30% | DAREME 'Is that a challenge?!' | (6) | New York Times | Jan 29, 2023 |
| 30% | RIVALLING Challenging | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 10, 2022 |
| 30% | IDAREYOU It’s a challenge | (8) | New York Times | Jan 14, 2022 |
| 30% | DEFYING Challenging | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 6, 2019 |
| 30% | DARER Challenger | (5) | Premier Sunday | Jul 22, 2018 |
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"DARES" is the answer to "Challenges" in this crossword clue. In the context of the puzzle, "DARES" refers to situations where someone is provoked or encouraged to do something bold or risky. It's a playful nod to the dares we might encounter in games or social situations.