Prepare for competition Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prepare for competition last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRAIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAIN Prepare for competition (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 14, 2023
25% IN TRAINING One not disheartened  – falling, as preparing for competition (11)
4% CONTEST Competition (7) The Times Concise Dec 5, 2025
3% PLANS Prepares for the future (5) USA Today Jan 17, 2026
3% STEAMS Prepares veggies (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 14, 2026
3% CABER Pole tossed competitively (5) The Times Concise Jan 13, 2026
3% PLAN Prepare (for) (4) Newsday Jan 12, 2026
3% LAY Prepare, as a table (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
3% KNEEL Prepare to propose (5) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
3% TUG ___ of war (rope competition) (3)

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In this clue, "Prepare for competition," the answer is "TRAIN." Athletes train rigorously to enhance their skills and fitness levels before competing. This wordplay hints at the process of getting ready for a contest through dedicated practice and conditioning.