Crossword-Solution: COMPETED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Competed | imp. & p. p. | of Compete |
We have 8 clues for the answer “COMPETED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Joined the game | 1 answer |
| Strove for the prize. | 1 answer |
| Took part in race or competition | 1 answer |
| Tried to keep up | 1 answer |
| Tried to win on a game show | 1 answer |
| Entered the lists | 2 answers |
| Vied with. | 2 answers |
| Vied | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEAECZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with COMPETED (5)
The Motorola 6809, used in the U.K.'s `Dragon 32' personal computer, actually had an official `SEX' instruction; the 6502 in the Apple II it competed with did not.
Again, in the old days, when carriage was ruinous and communication slow, the vintners of Exeter and of Barnstaple were glad to buy their corks from their neighbour of Brisport; but now the large London houses sent down their travellers, who competed with each other to gain the local custom, until profits were cut down to the vanishing point.
She was too keen a player not to feel a certain absorption in the game once it had started, but she was conscious to-day of a distracting interest that competed with the momentary importance of leads and discards and declarations.
For mere force of wind, this land-storm might have competed with an Atlantic gale, and had a reasonable chance of coming off victorious.
Responding to a general invitation, no less than seven individuals who had lost either leg or thigh, competed in running races for prizes.
Quotes with COMPETED (3)
I don't know where this pressure came from. I can't blame my parents because it has always felt internal. Like any other parent, my mother celebrated the A grades and the less-than-A grades she felt there was no need to tell anybody about. But not acknowledging the effort that ended in a less than perfect result impacted me as a child. If I didn't win, then we wouldn't tell anyone that I had even competed to save us the embarrassment of acknowledging that someone else was bet…
I couldn't take much more of this. Being the object two men competed for wasn't as glamorous as it sounded in the movies. The two men who both wanted one hundred percent of my time weren't dashing, international playboys. They were undead and surprisingly immature, considering the youngest was just over a hundred years old.
In truth, we were similar. Like two sides of a fan, we were at odds with each other, we competed with each other, but our fates similarly rested in the hands of the Emperor--the holder, the commander, the manipulator of our destinies.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).