The answer to the crossword clue "Acting contest?" is most likely CHARADES, a 8-letter word. This clue last appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on December 10, 2023, and we found 141 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in CHARADES sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.
Answer For Acting contest?:
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141 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
CHARADES
Acting contest?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
99%
CHARADES
Acting contest?
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
8%
PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
8%
PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
8%
ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
8%
ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
8%
POETRYSLAM
*Stressful contest?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
8%
POETRYSLAM
*Stressful contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
8%
ROLEO
Lumberjack contest that requires a lot of balance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
ROLEO
Lumberjack contest that requires a lot of balance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
PEEP
Marshmallow treat used in an annual diorama contest
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
8%
PEEP
Marshmallow treat used in an annual diorama contest
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
8%
STARE
Focus to win a contest?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
8%
STARE
Focus to win a contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
8%
IDOL
"American ___" (TV singing contest)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
8%
IDOL
"American ___" (TV singing contest)
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
8%
MOIRAROSE
"Schitt's Creek" character who tells her son to "stop acting like a disgruntled pelican"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
8%
MOIRAROSE
"Schitt's Creek" character who tells her son to "stop acting like a disgruntled pelican"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
8%
POTATORACE
Spud collection contest
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
8%
POTATORACE
Spud collection contest
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
8%
THUMBWAR
*Wrestling contest where opponents hold hands
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
8%
THUMBWAR
*Wrestling contest where opponents hold hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
8%
OUTEAT
Beat in a hot dog contest, e.g.
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
8%
OUTEAT
Beat in a hot dog contest, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
8%
PLEA
"No contest," for example
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
8%
PLEA
"No contest," for example
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
8%
RACE
Speed contest
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
8%
RACE
Speed contest
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
8%
BUNS
Items dunked in water during a hot dog eating contest
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 5, 2025
8%
BUNS
Items dunked in water during a hot dog eating contest
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
8%
REGATTA
Yacht contest
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
8%
REGATTA
Yacht contest
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
8%
RODEO
Cowboy contest
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
8%
RODEO
Cowboy contest
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
8%
SLAM
Poetry contest
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 20, 2025
8%
SLAM
Poetry contest
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
8%
MISCAST
In the wrong acting role
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
8%
MISCAST
In the wrong acting role
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
8%
METHOD
Word after "scientific" or before "acting"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
8%
METHOD
Word after "scientific" or before "acting"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
8%
SEMIFINALISTS
Competitors in the last round of a truck-driving contest?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 9, 2025
8%
SEMIFINALISTS
Competitors in the last round of a truck-driving contest?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
8%
DUNKING
Participating in an NBA All-Star weekend contest
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2025
8%
DUNKING
Participating in an NBA All-Star weekend contest
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
8%
OILUP
Prepare to shine in a bodybuilding contest?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
8%
OILUP
Prepare to shine in a bodybuilding contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
8%
LAPSYNCBATTLE
Certain artistic swimming contest?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2025
8%
LAPSYNCBATTLE
Certain artistic swimming contest?
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2025
8%
TWENTYQUESTIONS
*Quizlike road trip contest
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
8%
TWENTYQUESTIONS
*Quizlike road trip contest
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
8%
THREELEGGEDRACE
Picnic contest where contestants are tied?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2024
8%
THREELEGGEDRACE
Picnic contest where contestants are tied?
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
8%
OUTSTARE
Defeat in a “don’t-blink” contest
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 15, 2024
8%
OUTSTARE
Defeat in a “don’t-blink” contest
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
8%
ACEDOUT
Got the better of, in a contest
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
8%
ACEDOUT
Got the better of, in a contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
8%
TENNISMATCH
Court contest
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
8%
TENNISMATCH
Court contest
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
8%
EUROCUP
Annual basketball contest on the Continent
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 17, 2024
8%
EUROCUP
Annual basketball contest on the Continent
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
8%
DEMOREELS
Compilations of acting clips
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2024
8%
DEMOREELS
Compilations of acting clips
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2024
8%
MIMER
One acting out?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
8%
MIMER
One acting out?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
8%
ATHENA
Goddess challenged by Arachne to a weaving contest
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2024
8%
ATHENA
Goddess challenged by Arachne to a weaving contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2024
8%
BLINK
Lose a staring contest
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2024
8%
BLINK
Lose a staring contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
8%
KINETICS
Study of forces acting on mechanisms
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
8%
KINETICS
Study of forces acting on mechanisms
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
8%
BARRY
HBO series about a hitman who joins an acting class
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2024
8%
BARRY
HBO series about a hitman who joins an acting class
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2024
8%
BEE
Spelling contest
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2024
8%
BEE
Spelling contest
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2024
8%
QUIETQUITTING
Dropping extra work and “acting your wage”
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
8%
QUIETQUITTING
Dropping extra work and “acting your wage”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
8%
BIKERACE
Cycling contest
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 27, 2024
8%
BIKERACE
Cycling contest
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
8%
BONDISSUE
Problem with 007's acting skills?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
8%
BONDISSUE
Problem with 007's acting skills?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
8%
TRI
Three-part athletic contest, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2024
8%
TRI
Three-part athletic contest, for short
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2024
8%
CAINE
Sir Michael of acting
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2024
8%
CAINE
Sir Michael of acting
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2024
8%
SHOWDOWN
Final contest
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 5, 2024
8%
SHOWDOWN
Final contest
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 5, 2024
8%
PLAYINGAME
Qualifying contest, perhaps
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2024
8%
PLAYINGAME
Qualifying contest, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2024
8%
QUIZ
Pub contest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2024
8%
QUIZ
Pub contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2024
8%
PAGEANT
Beauty contest
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2023
8%
PAGEANT
Beauty contest
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2023
8%
ENTRY
Guess in a jelly bean counting contest, e.g.
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2023
8%
ENTRY
Guess in a jelly bean counting contest, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2023
8%
COMPETEBEST
Win the contest?
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 12, 2023
8%
COMPETEBEST
Win the contest?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
8%
MEET
Heated contest?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
8%
MEET
Heated contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
8%
SWIMMEET
Pool contest
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 10, 2023
8%
SWIMMEET
Pool contest
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
8%
GOESTOETOTOMATO
Squashes a rival's entry at the county fair produce contest?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2023
8%
GOESTOETOTOMATO
Squashes a rival's entry at the county fair produce contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2023
8%
THATSMYCUCUMBER
Proud proclamation at the county fair produce contest?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2023
8%
THATSMYCUCUMBER
Proud proclamation at the county fair produce contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2023
8%
HAILSACABBAGE
Praises a prizewinner at the county fair produce contest?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2023
8%
HAILSACABBAGE
Praises a prizewinner at the county fair produce contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2023
8%
LOSTARTICHOKE
Cause of a frantic search at the county fair produce contest?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2023
8%
LOSTARTICHOKE
Cause of a frantic search at the county fair produce contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2023
8%
AMATEURHOUR
Appropriate time for acting unprofessionally
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2023
8%
AMATEURHOUR
Appropriate time for acting unprofessionally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2023
8%
UTA
Hagen of acting
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 22, 2023
8%
UTA
Hagen of acting
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 22, 2023
8%
MISSISSIPPIUNIVERSE
Annual beauty contest, fully stated?
(19)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 28, 2023
8%
MISSISSIPPIUNIVERSE
Annual beauty contest, fully stated?
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 28, 2023
8%
MARA
Last name of acting sisters Rooney and Kate
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2023
8%
MARA
Last name of acting sisters Rooney and Kate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
8%
ESSAY
Writing contest entry
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2023
8%
ESSAY
Writing contest entry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2023
8%
OUTATE
Defeated in a hot dog contest, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2023
8%
OUTATE
Defeated in a hot dog contest, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2023
8%
BREADWINNER
Best 36-Down at a baking contest?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2023
8%
BREADWINNER
Best 36-Down at a baking contest?
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2023
8%
LOOKWHOSBALKING
"Oh, you're not acting so brave now, are you!"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
8%
LOOKWHOSBALKING
"Oh, you're not acting so brave now, are you!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
8%
DEVIL
Player in a Georgia fiddle contest, in a song
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2022
8%
DEVIL
Player in a Georgia fiddle contest, in a song
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2022
8%
IDLY
Without acting
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 10, 2022
8%
IDLY
Without acting
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 10, 2022
8%
TOURNAMENTRULES
Regulations for a big contest
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2022
8%
TOURNAMENTRULES
Regulations for a big contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2022
8%
HORSERACE
Close political contest
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2022
8%
HORSERACE
Close political contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2022
8%
WINNINGBRAID
Best cornrow at a hair contest, e.g.?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2022
8%
WINNINGBRAID
Best cornrow at a hair contest, e.g.?
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2022
8%
TRAILRACE
Rugged contest
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2022
8%
TRAILRACE
Rugged contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
8%
RABBLETOURNAMENT
Sports contest between two disorderly crowds?
(16)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 10, 2022
8%
RABBLETOURNAMENT
Sports contest between two disorderly crowds?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 10, 2022
8%
TIGHTGAME
*Close contest
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2022
8%
TIGHTGAME
*Close contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2022
8%
CLOSEST
Like the winner in a number-guessing contest
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2022
8%
CLOSEST
Like the winner in a number-guessing contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2022
8%
OLSENTWINS
“Full House” acting pair
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 10, 2022
8%
OLSENTWINS
“Full House” acting pair
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 10, 2022
8%
SCOUTINGMATCH
Youth organization skills contest?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2022
8%
SCOUTINGMATCH
Youth organization skills contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2022
8%
TALENTS
Singing, dancing and acting
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2022
8%
TALENTS
Singing, dancing and acting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2022
8%
SUMMINGTHEPANTSOFFOF
Trouncing in a number-adding contest?
(20)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 12, 2021
8%
SUMMINGTHEPANTSOFFOF
Trouncing in a number-adding contest?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 12, 2021
8%
MATCH
12-Down contest
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2021
8%
MATCH
12-Down contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2021
8%
EUROVISION
2021 musical contest held in Rotterdam
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2021
8%
EUROVISION
2021 musical contest held in Rotterdam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2021
8%
DQED
Kicked out of a contest, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2021
8%
DQED
Kicked out of a contest, briefly
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2021
8%
OUTLAST
Beat in a staring contest, maybe
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2021
8%
OUTLAST
Beat in a staring contest, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2021
8%
RAFFLE
Drawing contest?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2021
8%
RAFFLE
Drawing contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2021
8%
RIG
Fix, as a contest
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 27, 2021
8%
RIG
Fix, as a contest
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2021
8%
ATE
Competed in a hot dog contest
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2021
8%
ATE
Competed in a hot dog contest
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2021
8%
SACKRACE
Picnic contest
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 6, 2021
8%
SACKRACE
Picnic contest
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 6, 2021
8%
DRAG
___ race (contest on a straight track)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2021
8%
DRAG
___ race (contest on a straight track)
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2021
8%
TUGOFWAR
Rope contest
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 10, 2021
8%
TUGOFWAR
Rope contest
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 10, 2021
8%
STAGESTRUCK
Eager for an acting career
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 2, 2021
8%
STAGESTRUCK
Eager for an acting career
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
8%
HANDICAPRACE
Equine contest with weight penalties
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2020
8%
HANDICAPRACE
Equine contest with weight penalties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2020
8%
HAPPYASACLAM
One of Snow White's pals acting shellfish-ly?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2020
8%
HAPPYASACLAM
One of Snow White's pals acting shellfish-ly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2020
8%
LOSEONAPPEAL
Fall short in a congeniality contest?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2020
8%
LOSEONAPPEAL
Fall short in a congeniality contest?
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2020
8%
JOUST
Renaissance faire contest
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2020
8%
JOUST
Renaissance faire contest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2020
1%
DRAMALLAMA
Person prone to overreacting
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
DRAMALLAMA
Person prone to overreacting
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
CHEF
"Beat Bobby Flay" contestant
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
1%
CHEF
"Beat Bobby Flay" contestant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
CASHCAB
Game show whose contestants are really driven?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
1%
CASHCAB
Game show whose contestants are really driven?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
FEINT
Distracting move
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
1%
FEINT
Distracting move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
1%
CHEFS
"Chopped" contestants
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2025
1%
CHEFS
"Chopped" contestants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
1%
FAQ
Page to check before contacting customer service
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2025
1%
FAQ
Page to check before contacting customer service
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2025
1%
RODEOS
Roping and riding contests
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2025
1%
RODEOS
Roping and riding contests
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2025
1%
TRIVIABUFF
Game show contestant, often
(10)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 20, 2025
1%
TRIVIABUFF
Game show contestant, often
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
1%
STERN
Exacting
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 6, 2025
1%
STERN
Exacting
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
1%
LEGO
"__ Masters": reality show with building contests
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
1%
LEGO
"__ Masters": reality show with building contests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
1%
FACEPALMING
*Reacting to a "d'oh" moment
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2024
1%
FACEPALMING
*Reacting to a "d'oh" moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
1%
TILTS
Knight contests
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2024
1%
TILTS
Knight contests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
1%
ALONE
Survival competition series in which contestants participate solo
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2024
1%
ALONE
Survival competition series in which contestants participate solo
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
1%
HOTLY
___ contested
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2024
1%
HOTLY
___ contested
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2024
1%
HAM
Overacting actor
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 16, 2024
1%
HAM
Overacting actor
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2024
1%
COSTOVERRUN
Mistake by a contestant on "The Price Is Right"?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2024
1%
COSTOVERRUN
Mistake by a contestant on "The Price Is Right"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
ESSAYQUESTION
Very long response by a contestant on "Jeopardy!"?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2024
1%
ESSAYQUESTION
Very long response by a contestant on "Jeopardy!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
CASEHISTORIES
Prior results considered by a contestant on "Deal or No Deal"?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2024
1%
CASEHISTORIES
Prior results considered by a contestant on "Deal or No Deal"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
SPINCLASSES
Pre-show training for a contestant on "Wheel of Fortune"?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2024
1%
SPINCLASSES
Pre-show training for a contestant on "Wheel of Fortune"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
STAREWARS
Intense "don't blink" contests?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 11, 2024
1%
STAREWARS
Intense "don't blink" contests?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
1%
NEATNESS
Asset for some writing contests
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
1%
NEATNESS
Asset for some writing contests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
1%
TRIO
"Jeopardy!" contestant lineup, e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2023
1%
TRIO
"Jeopardy!" contestant lineup, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
1%
ROLEOS
Birling contests
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2023
1%
ROLEOS
Birling contests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2023
1%
REGATTAS
River contests
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 12, 2023
1%
REGATTAS
River contests
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 12, 2023
1%
PRORODEO
Competitive cowboy contests, informally
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
1%
PRORODEO
Competitive cowboy contests, informally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
1%
CASH
With 32-Across, game show whose contestants were passengers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2023
1%
CASH
With 32-Across, game show whose contestants were passengers
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2023
1%
FINALIST
Playoff contestant
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 25, 2023
1%
FINALIST
Playoff contestant
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 25, 2023
1%
MEETS
Track contests
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 23, 2023
1%
MEETS
Track contests
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 23, 2023
1%
FIRERAINBOWS
*Phenomena created by sunlight refracting through ice crystals in clouds
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2023
1%
FIRERAINBOWS
*Phenomena created by sunlight refracting through ice crystals in clouds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2023
1%
RIDER
Rodeo contestant
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2023
1%
RIDER
Rodeo contestant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2023
1%
PUMPS
Aids in extracting breast milk
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2023
1%
PUMPS
Aids in extracting breast milk
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2023
1%
ENTERED
Became a contestant
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2023
1%
ENTERED
Became a contestant
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2023
1%
TRIALS
Court contests
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 14, 2023
1%
TRIALS
Court contests
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 14, 2023
1%
ALLSTARS
Top athletes or "RuPaul's Drag Race" contestants
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2022
1%
ALLSTARS
Top athletes or "RuPaul's Drag Race" contestants
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2022
1%
OPERA
Musical "Jeopardy!" category that's tough for many contestants
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2022
1%
OPERA
Musical "Jeopardy!" category that's tough for many contestants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
1%
STRIKING
Attracting attention
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2022
1%
STRIKING
Attracting attention
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2022
1%
MINIGAMES
Quick contests between turns in Mario Party
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2022
1%
MINIGAMES
Quick contests between turns in Mario Party
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2022
1%
ANAL
Excessively exacting
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 28, 2022
1%
ANAL
Excessively exacting
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2022
1%
OWLISH
Wise-acting
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 27, 2022
1%
OWLISH
Wise-acting
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 27, 2022
1%
NIGHTGAMES
*Monday NFL contests, e.g.
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2022
1%
NIGHTGAMES
*Monday NFL contests, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2022
1%
CLIENTAPPLICATION
Program interacting with a remote server [1993]
(17)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 20, 2022
1%
CLIENTAPPLICATION
Program interacting with a remote server [1993]
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 20, 2022
1%
ASKER
"Jeopardy!" contestant
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2022
1%
ASKER
"Jeopardy!" contestant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2022
1%
DECATHLON
Literally, "ten contests"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2022
1%
DECATHLON
Literally, "ten contests"
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2022
1%
RIGOR
Exacting standard
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2021
1%
RIGOR
Exacting standard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2021
1%
WORDORIGIN
Subject of a spelling bee contestant's query (... letters 2-5)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2021
1%
WORDORIGIN
Subject of a spelling bee contestant's query (... letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2021
1%
GROANING
Reacting to a pun
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 31, 2021
1%
GROANING
Reacting to a pun
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 31, 2021
1%
EVENTS
Track contests
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2021
1%
EVENTS
Track contests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
1%
QUIZSHOWS
TV with contestants
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 23, 2021
1%
QUIZSHOWS
TV with contestants
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 23, 2021
1%
ALSORAN
*Losing contestant
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2021
1%
ALSORAN
*Losing contestant
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2021
1%
HECHE
2020 "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Anne
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2021
1%
HECHE
2020 "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Anne
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2021
1%
MESSY
Like contested divorces
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2020
1%
MESSY
Like contested divorces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2020
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Leafy green with a "dinosaur" variety
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20th-century "sprint" to the moon
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Tons (of)
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Teacher's request of a slacking student
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Prepares to pray
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2011 animated film, or a Brazilian city's nickname
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Skywalker of "The Force Awakens"
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Acting contest?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 141 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CHARADES (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Acting contest?"?
The best answer for "Acting contest?" is CHARADES with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Acting contest?" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 10, 2023.