Cold War contest featuring Sputnik and Apollo Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPACERACE Cold War contest featuring Sputnik and Apollo (9) New York Times Mar 27, 2023
3% USSR Cold War country (4) USA Today Feb 8, 2026
2% BATTLE Contest, fight (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 18, 2026
2% CIA Cold War rival of the KGB (3) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2026
2% ENTERS Joins, as a contest (6) Universal Feb 16, 2026
2% PLEA "No contest," for example (4) Universal Feb 16, 2026
2% LOSER Defeated contestant (5) (5) Mirror Quick Feb 15, 2026
2% FINALIST Last round contestant (8) The Times Concise Feb 14, 2026
2% CONTENDER Contestant (9) (9) Mirror Quick Feb 12, 2026
2% RIG Fix in advance, as a contest (3)

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