We've analysed the crossword clue "Compete (for)" from the Universal Crossword puzzle on April 9, 2026 and found 26 potential answers in our records. The solution with the highest match rate is VIE (3 letters) at 99%. Our confidence ranking is based on frequency data from crossword publications.
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26 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
VIE
Compete (for)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
99%
VIE
Compete (for)
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
50%
EPSONS
Printers that compete with Canons
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
50%
EPSONS
Printers that compete with Canons
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
50%
HASGAME
Can compete with the best
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2025
50%
HASGAME
Can compete with the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
50%
OREO
Cookie created to compete with Hydrox
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2024
50%
OREO
Cookie created to compete with Hydrox
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2024
50%
ENTRYFEE
Cost to compete
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 1, 2024
50%
ENTRYFEE
Cost to compete
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 1, 2024
50%
HIHOCHERRYO
Game in which players compete to collect plastic fruit
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2023
50%
HIHOCHERRYO
Game in which players compete to collect plastic fruit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2023
50%
REDSHIRTED
Practiced but did not compete
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
50%
REDSHIRTED
Practiced but did not compete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
50%
RUPAULSDRAGRACE
Show where queens compete
(15)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2023
50%
RUPAULSDRAGRACE
Show where queens compete
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
50%
WARS
"Storage ___" (show in which bidders compete)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2022
50%
WARS
"Storage ___" (show in which bidders compete)
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2022
50%
LETSDEMETERRUN
Allows Persephone's mother to compete in a marathon?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2021
50%
LETSDEMETERRUN
Allows Persephone's mother to compete in a marathon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2021
50%
OILUP
Get ready to compete, bodybuilder-style
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2019
50%
OILUP
Get ready to compete, bodybuilder-style
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2019
50%
TROTFISHING
Contest where anglers compete while jogging on the shore?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2018
50%
TROTFISHING
Contest where anglers compete while jogging on the shore?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2018
1%
ABLY
With competence
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
ABLY
With competence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
ABLER
More competent
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
1%
ABLER
More competent
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
SPAIN
Western European country that the ice dancer Olivia Smart competes for
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
1%
SPAIN
Western European country that the ice dancer Olivia Smart competes for
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
1%
JACKOFALLTRADES
One competent in many areas
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2024
1%
JACKOFALLTRADES
One competent in many areas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2024
1%
ABLE
Far from incompetent
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2023
1%
ABLE
Far from incompetent
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2023
1%
INEPT
Not competent
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2023
1%
INEPT
Not competent
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2023
1%
JUSTDOOMINGMYJOB
Employee's explanation for intentional incompetence?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2023
1%
JUSTDOOMINGMYJOB
Employee's explanation for intentional incompetence?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2023
1%
USC
Sch. that competes against Notre Dame for the Jeweled Shillelagh
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2023
1%
USC
Sch. that competes against Notre Dame for the Jeweled Shillelagh
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2023
1%
ABLEST
Most competent
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 1, 2021
1%
ABLEST
Most competent
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 1, 2021
1%
ADEPT
More than competent
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2021
1%
ADEPT
More than competent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2021
1%
CESARRACES
Romero competes in a relay?
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 28, 2021
1%
CESARRACES
Romero competes in a relay?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 28, 2021
1%
DAUB
Paint incompetently
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2020
1%
DAUB
Paint incompetently
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2020
1%
SCHLEMIELSONWHEELS
Incompetent drivers?
(18)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2019
1%
SCHLEMIELSONWHEELS
Incompetent drivers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2019
1%
MSU
Big Ten sch. that competes for the Paul Bunyan Trophy
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2018
1%
MSU
Big Ten sch. that competes for the Paul Bunyan Trophy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2018
Clues for Universal Crossword on April 9, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Compete (for)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 26 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is VIE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Compete (for)"?
The best answer for "Compete (for)" is VIE with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Compete (for)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 14 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 9, 2026.