Contest in a wider competition (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Contest in a wider competition (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EVENT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EVENT Contest in a wider competition (5) (5)
7% VIES Contests (4) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
7% GREW Gained a wider following (4) New York Times Aug 28, 2025
7% BROADEN Make wider (7) (7) Puzzler Aug 23, 2025
6% SLAM Poetic competition (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
6% DOGEATDOG Extremely competitive (9) USA Today Oct 7, 2025
6% LOSER Defeated contestant (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 7, 2025
6% ERRED Strayed in wider redeployment (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
6% ALAMO Budget competition? (5) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
6% EATEN Destroyed, competitively (5) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
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