| Competes to claim | 17 |
| Competes to buy | 15 |
| Competes on the street | 22 |
| Competes on eBay | 16 |
| Competes on "The Voice" | 33 |
| Competes in the Olympics | 24 |
| Competes in folkstyle | 21 |
| Competes in ballroom dancing | 28 |
| Competes in an equestrian event | 31 |
| Competes in a sulky race | 24 |
| Competes in a regatta, say | 26 |
| Competes in a regatta | 21 |
| Competes in a Pillsbury contest | 31 |
| Competes in a hot rod | 21 |
| Competes in a Golden Gloves tournament | 38 |
| Competes in a contest | 21 |
| Competes in a bee | 17 |
| Competes in 10Ks | 16 |
| Competes for | 12 |
| Competes fiercely | 17 |
| Competes equally with | 21 |
| Competes at Indy | 16 |
| Competes at Henley | 18 |
| Competes at Christie's | 26 |
| Competes at an auction | 22 |
| Competes against | 16 |
| Competes again | 14 |
| Competes (for) | 14 |
| Competes | 8 |
| Competently managed | 19 |
| Competently | 11 |
| Competent: Abbr. | 16 |
| Competent, like a seaman | 24 |
| Competent, kiddingly | 20 |
| Competent, in slang | 19 |
| Competent, facetiously | 22 |
| Competent critic | 16 |
| Competent | 9 |
| Competence | 10 |
| Competed, in a way | 18 |
| Competed with Michael Phelps | 28 |
| Competed with for superiority | 29 |
| Competed with | 13 |
| Competed politically | 20 |
| Competed on a sled | 18 |
| Competed on "The Voice" | 33 |
| Competed on "American Idol" | 37 |
| Competed on ''American Idol'' | 45 |
| Competed in the X Games, say | 28 |
| Competed in the Tour de France | 30 |
| Competed in the super-G | 23 |
| Competed in the Olympics | 24 |
| Competed in the Indy 500 | 24 |
| Competed in the Hambletonian | 28 |
| Competed in the Giro d'Italia | 33 |
| Competed in the Badwater Ultramarathon | 38 |
| Competed in some XGames | 23 |
| Competed in derbies | 19 |
| Competed in crew | 16 |
| Competed in a velodrome | 23 |
| Competed in a triathlon | 23 |
| Competed in a super G | 21 |
| Competed in a square ring | 25 |
| Competed in a sprint | 20 |
| Competed in a slalom | 20 |
| Competed in a rodeo event | 25 |
| Competed in a regatta | 21 |
| Competed in a race | 18 |
| Competed in a marathon | 22 |
| Competed in a heat | 18 |
| Competed in a dash | 18 |
| Competed in a British bee | 25 |
| Competed in a bee | 17 |
| Competed in a ballroom, maybe | 29 |
| Competed in a 10K | 17 |
| Competed in "American Idol" | 37 |
| Competed for the America's Cup | 34 |
| Competed for sympathy | 21 |
| Competed for office | 19 |
| Competed at the rodeo, perhaps | 30 |
| Competed at Pimlico | 19 |
| Competed at Pebble Beach | 24 |
| Competed at Le Mans | 19 |
| Competed at Indy | 16 |
| Competed at Henley | 18 |
| Competed at Daytona | 19 |
| Competed at Churchill Downs | 27 |
| Competed at Belmont | 19 |
| Competed against | 16 |
| Competed (for) | 14 |
| Competed | 8 |
| Compete, in a way | 17 |
| Compete without a struggle | 26 |
| Compete with Sebastian Coe | 26 |
| Compete with Dennis Connor | 26 |
| Compete with a lance | 20 |
| Compete with a foil | 19 |
| Compete with a car part? | 24 |
| Compete with a caber | 20 |
| Compete with | 12 |