The clue "Poetry contest" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on December 11, 2024. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SLAM", a 4-letter word.
Solution SLAM is 4 letters long. So far we haven´t got a solution of the same word length.
There is 1 solutions. The longest is SLAM with 4 letters, and the shortest is SLAM with 4 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "POETRY CONTEST" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 10 Sep 2026). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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The solution is 4 letters long.