Hotly contested area in a U.S. election Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hotly contested area in a U.S. election 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PURPLESTATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PURPLESTATE Hotly contested area in a U.S. election (11) New York Times Mar 18, 2024
88% SWINGSTATE Hotly contested area (10)
65% OPTS Elects (to) (4) Universal Oct 7, 2025
62% DUEL Contest (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 2, 2025
62% SLAM Poetry contest (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 29, 2025
62% ENTRIES Contest submissions (7) Commuter Nov 28, 2025
62% RACE Election campaign (4) Newsday Nov 27, 2025
62% VOTE Elect (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 26, 2025
62% FWIW "take that as u will" (4) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
62% HEAT Contest round (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025

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