| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| VIED | Contended | |
| COMPETED | Contended for a prize | |
| STRIFE | That which is contended against; occasion of contest. | |
| ATHLETE | One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome. | |
| CONTENTION | A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion or strife; a position taken or contended for. | |
| HARD GRASS | A name given to several different grasses, especially to the Roltbollia incurvata, and to the species of Aegilops, from one of which it is contended that wheat has been derived. | |
| CHARTISM | The principles of a political party in England (1838-48), which contended for universal suffrage, the vote by ballot, annual parliaments, equal... | |
| CHAPPION | One who engages in any contest; esp. one who in ancient times contended in single combat in behalf of another's honor or rights; or one who act... | |
| ODEON | ... the dramatic theater and roofed over, in which poets and musicians submitted their works to the approval of the public, and contended for pr... | |