Crossword-Solution: CONTESTANT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Contestant | n. | One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another. |
We have 46 clues for the answer “CONTESTANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| a person who participates in competitions | 1 answer |
| Round-robin participant | 1 answer |
| Round robin participant | 1 answer |
| Quizzee, maybe | 1 answer |
| Herb Stempel, notably | 1 answer |
| Prize seeker | 2 answers |
| potential winner | 3 answers |
| Striver | 5 answers |
| struggler | 9 answers |
| Waiting list? | 10 answers |
| PERSON who runs | 14 answers |
| PERSON applying | 15 answers |
| PERSON submitting application | 15 answers |
| entrant | 15 answers |
| Racer | 18 answers |
| Micawber | 18 answers |
| Dark Horse | 19 answers |
| athlete | 21 answers |
| Office seeker. | 23 answers |
| hoper | 27 answers |
| aspirant | 29 answers |
| platonist | 30 answers |
| Opponent | 30 answers |
| Challenger | 32 answers |
| Competitor | 33 answers |
| romanticist | 33 answers |
| Suitor | 34 answers |
| trier | 35 answers |
| Activist | 37 answers |
| Optimist | 38 answers |
| Idealist | 38 answers |
| battler | 38 answers |
| applicant | 39 answers |
| Contender | 44 answers |
| seeker | 49 answers |
| Combatant | 53 answers |
| Antagonist | 56 answers |
| Enthusi-ast | 56 answers |
| Non-conformist | 56 answers |
| candidate | 58 answers |
| Player | 61 answers |
| Adver-sary | 70 answers |
| Opposer | 72 answers |
| Romantic | 74 answers |
| Radical | 83 answers |
| Visionary | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONTESTANT (5)
They muttered low gutturals of approval as bits of white hide or hairy bloodstained skin were torn from one contestant or the other.
Each contestant singled out his enemy, and made slowly for him with eyes fixed and weapon ready, regardless of the movements of his mates.
Lancelot of the Lake, in whom there is no lack of courage, rides forth with lance upright to await a contestant in the first joust.
They not only improve the contestant's physique, but it is commonly added that they also foster a manly spirit, both in the participants and in the spectators.
This typical athletic sport may, therefore, serve to illustrate the bearing of athletics upon the development of the contestant's character and physique.
Quotes with CONTESTANT (3)
In the tenth century BC, the priests of India devised the Brahmodya competition, which would become a model of authentic theological discourse. The object was to find a verbal formula to define the Brahman, the ultimate and inexpressible reality beyond human understanding. The idea was to push language as far as it would go, until participants became aware of the ineffable. The challenger, drawing on his immense erudition, began the process by asking an enigmatic question and…
If you sound like a contestant from The Apprentice or if the customer believes that they are being sold AT, you have already failed.
There are thousands of words in the English language for acts of senseless violence, but not one seems to be a contestant when a child dies.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1973–2008).