Contend Crossword Clue

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Contend Crossword Answer

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VIE

(3 letters)

COPE

(4 letters)

ASSERT

(6 letters)

AVER

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. be capable of holding or containing
2. be pertinent or relevant or applicable
(noun)
1. a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
2. time during which some action is awaited

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CONTEND (verb)
1. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
2. have an argument about something

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

VIE
(3 letters)
COPE
(4 letters)
ASSERT
(6 letters)
AVER
(4 letters)

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