Crossword answer
CONTENDED
9 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, July 26, 2026
Letter pattern
CONTENDED
Clues that lead to CONTENDED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Jailbird kept getting fought9Daily ExpressJul 26, 2026
Claimed to have fought with9Evening StandardApr 21, 2023
About CONTENDED in crosswords
CONTENDED is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Jailbird kept getting fought” in the Daily Express crossword on July 26, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
DOWNSOUTHIn Dixieland (where Enoch Powell was MP)
SHOUTOUTSPublic expressions of thanks
ELSEWHERE… we see her gallivanting around Lima and other places (9)
HOWLOVELY“So delightful!”
NEWGRANGEGirl entering fresh pasture finds ancient burial site (9)
DOUBLESUPBends over painfully having strong drink on top of another (7,2)
MOODSWINGUnpredictable emotional shift
SPOTCHECKA random test that a dermatologist might do
HYPNOTISTSvengali's first to try to suppress odd bits of psyche in regression
FULLMARKSHighest possible test result (4,5)
YEARNINGSVariable pay packet leads to such desires (9)
ERRANDBOYYoung male gofer
HOWAREYOU“Is everything good?”
MARESNESTTotal mess
Every appearance of CONTENDED (3)
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Jul 26, 2026
Jailbird kept getting fought · Daily Express · 12 Down
Apr 21, 2023
Claimed to have fought with · Evening Standard · 25 Across
May 11, 2018
Claimed to have fought with · Evening Standard · 25 Across