Harsh cycling contest with muscles half-wasted Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Harsh cycling contest with muscles half-wasted featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on October 14, 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 ACERBIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACERBIC Harsh cycling contest with muscles half-wasted (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
2% MISSTHEBOAT Waste an opportunity (11) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
2% ENTRY Contest submission (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
2% THIRDDEGREE Harsh questioning (5,6) (11) Mirror Quick Oct 13, 2025
2% SPASMS Muscle contractions (6) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
2% REM Cycle at night? (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
2% ONE Half and half (3) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
2% AUSTERE Bare, harsh (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 10, 2025
2% ABS Belly muscles (3) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
2% PEC Chest muscle (3) TV Oct 5, 2025

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