NYT Crossword · 9 Down
“Sure competitor” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, December 27, 2002 as 9 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Friday, December 27, 2002 · 9 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Dec 27, 2002 · 9 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 30, 1996 · 63 Down · 3 letters
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Down
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The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Sure competitor” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, December 27, 2002, at 9 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Sure competitor” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ARRID. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.