Best effort Crossword Clue

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  Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between December 1996 and March 2019.

• Competitive thing to "bring"

  New York Times · Monday, August 3, 2026 · 5 letters

• Top form

  New York Times · Friday, June 5, 2026 · 5 letters

• Good thing to bring to a competition

  New York Times · Tuesday, May 20, 2025 · 5 letters

• Peak performance

  New York Times · Friday, February 14, 2025 · 5 letters

• Best competitive stuff

  New York Times · Tuesday, March 7, 2023 · 5 letters

• Best effort, informally

  New York Times · Tuesday, August 30, 2022 · 5 letters

• Good thing to bring to the field

  New York Times · Thursday, December 23, 2021 · 5 letters

• You should always bring it to a competition

  New York Times · Sunday, August 22, 2021 · 5 letters

• Best possible athletic performance

  New York Times · Monday, April 26, 2021 · 5 letters

• Something an athlete should bring

  New York Times · Wednesday, May 20, 2020 · 5 letters

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