Words to Describe contestants

How contestants often is described ("________ contestants")

• amateur
• principal
• unsuccessful
• top
• original
• successful
• rival
• prospective
• chief
• victorious
• most
• eager
• fellow
• various
• many
• several
• political
• angry
• seat
• eligible
• potential
• democratic
• primary
• former
• fewer
• mighty
• main
• equal
• active
• professional
• serious
• lucky
• one
• respective
• presidential
• electoral
• show
• weaker
• younger
• actual
• hopeful
• now
• republican
• possible
• male
• female
• powerful
• future
• outstanding
• independent
• prominent
• olympic
• athletic
• other
• favorite
• individual
• final
• major