Compete (for) Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 8, 2026 · 30-Across
Appeared in 14 New York Times Crosswords between April 2002 and January 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 8, 2026 · 30-Across · 3 letters
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compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
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