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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Takes part in a contest (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COMPETES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | COMPETES Takes part in a contest (8) | (8) | ||
| 95% | ENTRANT Somebody taking part in a contest | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 95% | CHALLENGE Summons to take part in a contest | (9) | ||
| 77% | CHALLENGING Inviting (someone) to take part in a contest (11) | (11) | ||
| 53% | DRAGRACE Put your foot down (ostentatiously high-heeled?) to take part in this contest (4,4) | (8) | ||
| 11% | ENTRY Contestant | (5) | Newsday | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 11% | ABSTAIN Take no part | (7) | Newsday | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 11% | ACTSAS Takes the part of | (6) | TV | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 10% | DUEL Contest (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 10% | RACE Speed contest | (4) | Newsday | Feb 25, 2026 |
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