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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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Crossword Answer For Challenges:
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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) | ||
| GAGES Challenges | (5) | ||
| STANDSUPTO Challenges | (10) | ||
| DEFIES Challenges | (6) | ||
| TAKESON Challenges | (7) |
29 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32% | TEST Challenge | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 31% | TAKEON Challenge | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 14, 2025 |
| 30% | DARE Challenge, or take the challenge | (4) | Universal | Jan 16, 2023 |
| 29% | CHILDSPLAY "That's no challenge!" | (10) | USA Today | Jun 13, 2025 |
| 29% | ADUEL Challenge to ___ | (5) | New York Times | Mar 28, 2023 |
| 29% | RIVALLING Challenging | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 10, 2022 |
| 29% | FORMIDABLE Challenging | (10) | The Times Concise | Jul 10, 2022 |
| 29% | NOTEASY Challenging | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 26, 2022 |
| 29% | IDAREYOU It’s a challenge | (8) | New York Times | Jan 14, 2022 |
| 29% | ONADARE If challenged | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 8, 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.