Tries to win, as a contest
The crossword clue "Tries to win, as a contest" is answered by ENTERS, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ENTERS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ENTERS answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ENTERS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ENTERS, most used first.
- Goes in - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Comes in - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Keys in - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Records - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
- Crosses the threshold - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Matriculates - used 16 times, most recently in 2005
- Joins - used 14 times, most recently in 2017
- Puts in - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Comes onstage - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Goes into - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Types in - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Signs up for - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Signs up for, as a contest - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Steps in - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Goes inside - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Walks inside - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Walks onstage - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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- Win the heart of - ENAMOR, used 27 times
- Win back - RECOUP, used 14 times
- Win-win - NOLOSE, used 14 times
- Tries a bite of - TASTES, used 13 times
- Win back - REGAIN, used 13 times
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