c 3 o 1 m 3 p 3 e 1 t 1 e 1
7 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
originBorrowed from Middle French competer, from Latin competere (“to coincide, to be equal to, to be capable of”), from com- (“with”) + petō (“to seek; to aim for, strive for”). Compare Latin competītor (“competitor”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0