| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ENTRY | Contest participant |
| SIDE | Contest participant |
| SIDER | Participant in a contest. |
| ENTRANT | Participant in a contest |
| STEER | Participant in a bulldogging contest. |
| PIEEATER | Participant in a certain contest. |
| DEBATER | Participant in an arguing contest |
| starting | be a participant in a game or contest |
| started | be a participant in a game or contest |
| hat | to become a participant in a contest, esp. to declare one's candidacy for political office |
