Crossword answer
CONTENTIOUS
11 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, May 22, 2026
Letter pattern
CONTENTIOUS
Clues that lead to CONTENTIOUS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tending to argue11Evening StandardMay 22, 2026
Quarrelsome11Daily ExpressMay 12, 2026
About CONTENTIOUS in crosswords
CONTENTIOUS is a 11-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tending to argue” in the Evening Standard crossword on May 22, 2026.
Other 11-letter answers
DUNCANJONESSee 45
LUCILLEBALLAmerican actress and comedian who eloped with Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz in 1940
LINEOFSIGHTSpooner’s indicator of illumination shows how much one’s able to see (4,2,5)
BOXINGMATCHRound and round and round?
RAITHROVERSScottish Championship football club based at Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
GROUPSELFIEIt's a lot for one person to take
PACKEDLUNCHBox of food was short of pizzazz, according to Spooner (6,5)
HAIRTRIGGERDevice on a firearm that responds to the slightest stimulus
PAULBOATENGLabour Party politician who became the UK's first black Cabinet Minister in 2002
DOWNTHELINEAt a later date
OUTANDABOUTNot home
FIRMFRIENDSBusiness colleagues?
OCCULTATIONMystic helping to obscure start of regular astronomical event
MURMURATIONLittle sound from those delivering aerobatic display?
Every appearance of CONTENTIOUS (3)
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May 22, 2026
Tending to argue · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 12, 2026
Quarrelsome · Daily Express · 6 Down
Jan 22, 2021
Tending to argue · Evening Standard · 3 Down