NYT Crossword · 110 Across
“Compete” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, July 12, 2026 as 110 Across. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Sunday, July 12, 2026 · 110 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Jul 12, 2026 · 110 Across · 3 letters
- May 31, 2026 · 62 Down · 3 letters
- Apr 26, 2026 · 41 Down · 3 letters
- Aug 28, 2018 · 63 Across · 3 letters
- May 16, 2018 · 50 Across · 3 letters
- Jun 26, 2016 · 92 Down · 3 letters
- Apr 6, 2016 · 22 Across · 3 letters
- Feb 24, 2014 · 23 Across · 3 letters
- Mar 24, 2013 · 62 Down · 3 letters
- Dec 28, 2010 · 33 Across · 3 letters
- Sep 25, 2007 · 60 Down · 3 letters
- Jul 11, 2007 · 12 Down · 3 letters
- Feb 23, 2005 · 61 Down · 3 letters
- Aug 14, 2002 · 66 Across · 3 letters
- Aug 14, 2000 · 2 Down · 3 letters
- Feb 29, 2000 · 55 Across · 3 letters
- Mar 30, 1995 · 15 Across · 3 letters
- Jan 23, 1995 · 15 Across · 3 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Sunday, July 12, 2026.
Across
- 1One-named singer from County Donegal crossword clue4 letters
- 5Spot treatment provider? crossword clue6 letters
- 11You might need to lose a few to get them crossword clue3 letters
- 14Problem with a story crossword clue4 letters
- 18Shallot relatives crossword clue5 letters
- 20Icon beside a username crossword clue6 letters
- 21Push-up, for example crossword clue3 letters
- 22Asia's rejuvenated North ___ Sea crossword clue4 letters
- 23"I vant to suck your blood!" crossword clue12 letters
- 25White Claws, e.g. crossword clue8 letters
- 27Twisted balloon shapes, typically crossword clue7 letters
- 28Doesn't wait to find out, say crossword clue4 letters
- 29Video game setting for noobs crossword clue8 letters
- 30Sculptor's degree, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 31Little annoyance crossword clue4 letters
- 32Turkey part crossword clue6 letters
- 33"I know you're the one who used up the last of my artisanal coffee!" crossword clue20 letters
- 40Apt letters missing from PRO_EC_T_ crossword clue3 letters
- 41Reef setting crossword clue3 letters
- 42Profound crossword clue4 letters
- 43Preserve crossword clue4 letters
- 44Prepared to pray crossword clue7 letters
- 47Contradictory crossword clue6 letters
- 50"In ___," Colin Farrell dark comedy set in Belgium crossword clue6 letters
- 52Digs in the snow? crossword clue5 letters
- 53Gridiron unit that includes the nose tackle, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 54Certain bony protrusions crossword clue7 letters
- 55"If you don't find the rings this instant, I'm calling off the wedding!" crossword clue18 letters
- 60Prodigal ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 61Apex crossword clue4 letters
- 62Author Colfer of the "Artemis Fowl" series crossword clue4 letters
- 63Palindromic family member crossword clue3 letters
- 66"I love your paintings so much, I'd like to finance your next exhibition!" crossword clue18 letters
- 73What fighter pilots fight, for short crossword clue7 letters
- 76Noggins crossword clue5 letters
- 77Device for sending group messages? crossword clue5 letters
- 78Lap, maybe crossword clue6 letters
- 79Oaf crossword clue6 letters
- 81Surf in a daring way crossword clue7 letters
- 83"You can say that again" crossword clue4 letters
- 84Japanese city known for its beef crossword clue4 letters
- 85Shop ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 86Pack-bearing beast crossword clue3 letters
- 87"Wow! With form like that, you're headed to Wimbledon!" crossword clue20 letters
- 95Stroke gently crossword clue6 letters
- 96Puts away crossword clue4 letters
- 97Planner unit crossword clue3 letters
- 98"Don't fall for that!" crossword clue8 letters
- 101Like many wines and cheeses crossword clue4 letters
- 102Gallery collection crossword clue7 letters
- 106Where one might drink a mai tai or piña colada crossword clue8 letters
- 107"I'm so glad you shaved! I hated when you looked like a sexy lumberjack!" crossword clue12 letters
- 109Kind of contraceptive crossword clue4 letters
- 111Josh of "No Country for Old Men" crossword clue6 letters
- 112Love seats, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 113Certain body-weight exercises crossword clue4 letters
- 114The Big Crunch, theoretically, for our universe crossword clue3 letters
- 115Daisy relatives crossword clue6 letters
- 116Quitter's word crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Actor Idris crossword clue4 letters
- 2German dissent crossword clue4 letters
- 3Himalayan menace crossword clue4 letters
- 4With hands on hips crossword clue6 letters
- 5Common occurrences for scratch golfers crossword clue4 letters
- 6Apple consumer crossword clue3 letters
- 7Mesoamerican staple cooked in a cornhusk crossword clue6 letters
- 8Equilibria crossword clue6 letters
- 9Heavy coats crossword clue6 letters
- 10Torah vessels crossword clue4 letters
- 11Things marked during attendance crossword clue8 letters
- 12End it crossword clue7 letters
- 13They might be green or red crossword clue6 letters
- 14Dress for a job you probably don't want? crossword clue10 letters
- 15Apt name for a tuxedo cat crossword clue4 letters
- 16Embellish as with unnecessary words crossword clue4 letters
- 17Alternatively crossword clue4 letters
- 19Screw-up crossword clue5 letters
- 24Ricochet crossword clue6 letters
- 26Supermodel Banks crossword clue4 letters
- 31Groovy crossword clue3 letters
- 32Crushed, in a way crossword clue4 letters
- 33Rarin' to go crossword clue6 letters
- 34Land, as a fish crossword clue6 letters
- 35Palindromic family member crossword clue3 letters
- 36Contributed crossword clue5 letters
- 37Shakespeare character who declares "I am not what I am" crossword clue4 letters
- 38Baker's necessity crossword clue4 letters
- 39Loch ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 40Sketches crossword clue5 letters
- 45Vast span crossword clue3 letters
- 46[That was a good one] crossword clue3 letters
- 47The thing in "The Thing," for one crossword clue5 letters
- 48"Open ___ midnight" crossword clue3 letters
- 49United crossword clue3 letters
- 50No es ___ (Spanish put-down) crossword clue5 letters
- 51Cellular messenger crossword clue3 letters
- 53Audience stat crossword clue4 letters
- 54___-a-brac crossword clue4 letters
- 56David who directed the final four Harry Potter films crossword clue5 letters
- 57Tape players crossword clue4 letters
- 582020 Christopher Nolan sci-fi movie crossword clue5 letters
- 59Uses more than one's fair share of crossword clue4 letters
- 63Tofu alternative crossword clue6 letters
- 64As a joke crossword clue6 letters
- 65Obsessive supporters, in modern lingo crossword clue5 letters
- 66Bull rings? crossword clue10 letters
- 67Some summer purchases, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 68Laid off crossword clue5 letters
- 69Madhouse crossword clue3 letters
- 70Texter's qualifier crossword clue3 letters
- 71Dude in Jamaica crossword clue3 letters
- 72Root beer order crossword clue3 letters
- 73Clutch crossword clue4 letters
- 74Disaster relief org. crossword clue4 letters
- 75Noted example of oligopoly, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 79"Have a safe trip" crossword clue8 letters
- 80Fivers crossword clue4 letters
- 81"2001" villain crossword clue3 letters
- 82Far from basic crossword clue6 letters
- 84Baking recipe instruction crossword clue7 letters
- 85Biden and Bush, once, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 88Professional responsibilities, colloquially crossword clue4 letters
- 89Show up crossword clue6 letters
- 90Cubans, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 91Spotted wildcat crossword clue6 letters
- 92Put your nose where it doesn't belong, say crossword clue6 letters
- 93Flowing tresses crossword clue5 letters
- 94One looking after pupils, for short crossword clue6 letters
- 98Device outmoded by the smartphone crossword clue4 letters
- 99"Holesome" figures crossword clue4 letters
- 100Carving material for beginners crossword clue4 letters
- 101___ Arena, concert venue in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park crossword clue4 letters
- 102Waves a hand in front of, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 103___ Romeo crossword clue4 letters
- 104Director Johnson of "Knives Out" crossword clue4 letters
- 105Word repeated into a mic crossword clue4 letters
- 108Symbol on an Oregon license plate crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Compete”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with V and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Compete” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at 110 Across. It has appeared 18 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Compete” crossword clue?
The answer is VIE (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.