Term: cliffhanger: a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: preserver: a cook who preserves fruits or meat
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: jejunoileitis: inflammation of the jejunum and the ileum of the small intestine
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: man: a male subordinate
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: machete: a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: fifties: the decade from 1950 to 1959
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: accretion: (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: compact: a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: complementary distribution: (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: imputation: a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
Broader: contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | Unrelated: discrepancy: a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions