Search Answers
Search Crossword Answers
Contend with favourite in climax? (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Contend with favourite in climax? (7) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 16, 2025. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COMPETE.
Today's Mini Crossword
Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall. Love the NYT Mini? You'll like our free daily Mini Crossword. Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.
Crossword Answer For Contend with favourite in climax? (7):
You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.
40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | COMPETE Contend with favourite in climax? (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 6% | ODE ____ to Joy, Beethoven favourite | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 6% | PET Favourite | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 6% | ODDSON Hot (favourite) | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 6% | DDAY Climax of operational planning | (4) | New York Times | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 6% | COULDA "I ___ been a contender!" | (6) | USA Today | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | PREFERENTIAL Exhibiting favouritism | (12) | The Times Concise | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 6% | WEISZ Rachel of "The Favourite" | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | ATHLETE Sporting contender | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 6% | VYING Contending | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Sep 21, 2025 |
Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on December 16, 2025
Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles
Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide
We found 40 solutions for Contend with favourite in climax? (7). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is COMPETE.
With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.
With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Contend with favourite in climax? (7).