Crossword answer
VIES
4 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
VIES
Clues that lead to VIES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Competes (for)4LA TimesAug 24, 2026
Competes4NewsdayJan 26, 2026
Challenges pictures lacking flash4The IndependentJan 24, 2026
Tries for first place, say4Daily ThemedJan 14, 2026
Contends4Evening StandardDec 31, 2025
Contests4New York TimesSep 13, 2025
Is a contender4NewsdayJul 20, 2025
Auditions (for)4NewsdayJun 26, 2025
Struggles (for)4NewsdayFeb 20, 2025
Competes for six points4Evening StandardJun 10, 2024
Is in competition for six points4Evening StandardNov 8, 2023
Contends with a number of points4Evening StandardJun 29, 2022
About VIES in crosswords
VIES is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Competes (for)” in the LA Times crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
RENOCity north of Carson City
LOCSHairstyle that may begin with comb coils
SANDDune makeup
ALAS"Unfortunately ..."
XENA"___: Warrior Princess," fantasy show where Lucy Lawless plays the powerful lead who gives the show its name
IBMSCertain PCs
LAMBYoung sheep (4)
SAGSHangs low
SOFASettee
METSNew York MLB team
EARLNobleman
GLUMDejected (4)
JABSPointed remarks
MAYAChichén Itzá builders
Every appearance of VIES (21)
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Aug 24, 2026
Competes (for) · LA Times · Across
May 26, 2026
Competes (for) · Crosswords With Friends · 12
Jan 26, 2026
Competes · Newsday · Across
Jan 24, 2026
Challenges pictures lacking flash · The Independent · 25 Down
Jan 14, 2026
Tries for first place, say · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Dec 31, 2025
Contends · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 13, 2025
Contests · New York Times · 21 Across
Aug 7, 2025
Contends · Newsday · Down
Jul 20, 2025
Is a contender · Newsday · Down
Jun 26, 2025
Auditions (for) · Newsday · Down
Feb 20, 2025
Struggles (for) · Newsday · Down
Jul 20, 2024
Competes · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Competes for six points · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 6, 2023
Contends · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 8, 2023
Is in competition for six points · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Dec 24, 2022
Competes · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across
Jun 29, 2022
Contends with a number of points · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 26, 2021
Competes · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jan 12, 2021
Competes · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Jul 29, 2020
Contends · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 22, 2018
Competes for six points · Evening Standard · 5 Down