Contends Crossword Clue

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Hereby find the answer to the clue " Contends " ,crossword hint that was earlier published on "Metro Quick".
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Best Answer:
VIES

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Contends" in today's crossword puzzle suggests that we are looking for a word or phrase that means to compete or vie with someone or something. The answer for this clue today is "VIES."

Here are some points to explain why "VIES" is the correct answer:

  1. Synonym: "Vies" is a suitable answer because it is a synonym of "contends." Just like "contends," "vies" means to compete or strive for something.
  2. Correct grammatical form: "Vies" is the present tense third-person form of the verb "vie." In the given clue, the word "contends" indicates a present tense action, and "vies" matches the grammatical form needed to fit the clue.
  3. Fits the crossword grid: The length of the word "VIES" corresponds to the number of boxes in the crossword grid for this particular clue. It's important to ensure that the answer fits within the given space.
  4. Context of the puzzle: Considering the other crossword clues and intersecting answers in this puzzle, "vies" is the most logical and coherent choice that fits with the provided letters and intersects with the surrounding answers.

The combination of these factors leads us to the answer "VIES" for the clue "Contends" in today's crossword puzzle.



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  • VIES
  • INSISTS


 The Crossword clue "Contends" published 22 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
Metro Quick25 March 2024VIES
Evening Standard - Easy6 December 2023VIES
Mirror classic2 December 2021VIES
Universal14 July 2019VIES
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate12 May 2019VIES
Newsday.com26 April 2018VIES
The Guardian25 April 2018VIES
Jonesin14 February 2017VIES
Penny dell25 January 2017VIES
Canadiana5 December 2011VIES
The Times Concise23 July 2006INSISTS
L.A. Times Daily13 April 2006VIES
USA Today1 December 2004VIES


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