Joined the competition
The crossword clue "Joined the competition" is answered by VIED, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
VIED
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VIED answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for VIED
Every other clue in this collection answered by VIED, most used first.
- Competed - used 108 times, most recently in 2026
- Contended - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Competed (for) - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Went head-to-head - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Strove - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Fought (for) - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Contested - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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