Contend Crossword Clue – 4 Answers (3-8 Letters)

Q: What's the best solution for Contend?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Contend is VIE. Other possible answers include ALLEGE, GRAPPLE, STRUGGLE.

Q: How many solutions are there for Contend?

We have found 4 possible answers for the crossword clue Contend.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Contend?

Clues like Contend often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Mail Mailword, Sunday People, The Sunday Times, Daily Mail Cryptic, The Independent, among others.

ALLEGE

Claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case.
report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"

7 letter answer(s) to contend

GRAPPLE

a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"

8 letter answer(s) to contend

STRUGGLE

an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"
strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"
to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Contend’

What's the best solution for Contend?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Contend is VIE. Other possible answers include ALLEGE, GRAPPLE, STRUGGLE.

How many solutions are there for Contend?

We have found 4 possible answers for the crossword clue Contend.

Which crosswords feature clues like Contend?

Clues like Contend often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Mail Mailword, Sunday People, The Sunday Times, Daily Mail Cryptic, The Independent, among others.

Clue	Answers
Try	13
Fight	12
Hold	11
Maintain	11
Struggle	10
Declare	9
Claim	8
Assert	6
Contest	4
Go (for)	3
Lay hold of	3
Very difficult task	3
Assert without proof	2
Fight (for)	2
Go for the gold	2
Strive	2
Accuse without established proof	1
Ape wrestlers	1
Assert without proof everyone European has good English	1
Aver	1
Be in the running	1
Claim covered by local legend	1
Claim member's drowning in alcohol	1
Claim without proof	1
Compete	1
Compete (for)	1
Compete (with)	1
Compete with four in Germany, right away	1
Contend (for)	1
Contend Conservative isn't involved in sin	1
Contend in rivalry	1
Contend this would produce a drink when legless	1
Contend with immoral behaviour, shunning clubs	1
Engage in close fighting	1
Fight statute left in much of team sport	1
French biography	1
Get to grips	1
Get to grips with Greek technology company	1
Go head to head	1
Greek technology company in struggle	1
Horse in Ulster unsettled jockey	1
Leaders in very intense event compete	1
Life overseas	1
Make as a claim	1
Mat somehow gets left outside in combat	1
Member in dailies every so often making claim	1
Parisian life	1
Pounds lost to repugnant rival	1
Rugs get woven - around 50 fray	1
Run (for)	1

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