contender
Plural: contenders
Noun
- the contestant you hope to defeat
- Someone who competes with one or more other people.
- Someone who has a viable chance of winning a competition.
Origin / Etymology
From contend + -er.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
contender: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcontender: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
contender: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
contender: valid Words With Friends Word