Crossword clue
“Compete in a marathon”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, January 5, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
RUNLetters3
Starts withR
Ends withN
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Compete in a marathon” ran in the Newsday Crossword on January 5, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with R and ends with N.
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What is the answer to the “Compete in a marathon” clue?+
The answer is RUN (3 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of January 5, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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