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Last seen: The New York Times, 13 Sept 2025

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ACME
4 Letters
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ZenithCrossword Clue
Organization that chases Carmen SandiegoCrossword Clue
Company whose No. 1 customer seems to be Wile E. CoyoteCrossword Clue
Highest pointCrossword Clue
PeakCrossword Clue
PinnacleCrossword Clue
SummitCrossword Clue
TiptopCrossword Clue
Maker of jet-propelled transportCrossword Clue

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APEX
4 Letters
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End of a trail, perhapsCrossword Clue
AcmeCrossword Clue
Goal for a mountaineerCrossword Clue
PeakCrossword Clue
Top spotCrossword Clue
PinnacleCrossword Clue
ZenithCrossword Clue
Very topCrossword Clue
TipCrossword Clue

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LID
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Eye coveringCrossword Clue
Top hat?Crossword Clue
Canvas for eyeshadowCrossword Clue
To-go cup topCrossword Clue
Jar topperCrossword Clue
Hat, informallyCrossword Clue
"Put a ___ on it!"Crossword Clue
Storage bin topperCrossword Clue
CoverCrossword Clue
Article of headgear, informallyCrossword Clue

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OUTDO
5 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Get the edge overCrossword Clue
One-upCrossword Clue
EclipseCrossword Clue
SurpassCrossword Clue
BestCrossword Clue
Show up, perhapsCrossword Clue
Run rings aroundCrossword Clue
Perform better thanCrossword Clue

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ONEUP
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Slightly outdoCrossword Clue
Do better thanCrossword Clue
Extra life, in video gamesCrossword Clue
BestCrossword Clue
Top, in a wayCrossword Clue
OutdoCrossword Clue
BetterCrossword Clue
Gain an advantageCrossword Clue
*Beat by a little, as in joke tellingCrossword Clue

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BEST
4 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
OutwitCrossword Clue
Second to noneCrossword Clue
OutperformCrossword Clue
"___ in Show" (2000 mockumentary)Crossword Clue
Inferior to noneCrossword Clue
The "B" of BFFCrossword Clue
FinestCrossword Clue
OutdoCrossword Clue

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SHIRT
5 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Common merch offeringCrossword Clue
T followerCrossword Clue
Jersey, for oneCrossword Clue
Polo, e.gCrossword Clue
Button-up or button-downCrossword Clue
V-neck garmentCrossword Clue
Layer beneath a hoodieCrossword Clue

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PEAK
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
SummitCrossword Clue
Tip-topCrossword Clue
MountaintopCrossword Clue
Mountain summitCrossword Clue
Maximum resentment reportedCrossword Clue
Hit maximum popularityCrossword Clue
MaxCrossword Clue
MaximumCrossword Clue
Tip from pundit excited about knockabout primarilyCrossword Clue

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BLOUSE
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Loose-fitting topCrossword Clue

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CREST
5 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Peak of a waveCrossword Clue
Colgate competitorCrossword Clue
Feature of a cockatooCrossword Clue
Colgate rivalCrossword Clue
Feature of a cockatoo's headCrossword Clue
Big name in toothpasteCrossword Clue
Ridden top of waveCrossword Clue

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CAP
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Put a limit onCrossword Clue
Locale for a Snapple factCrossword Clue
Ballpark souvenirCrossword Clue
Baseball hatCrossword Clue
Souvenir from a baseball gameCrossword Clue
Gown partnerCrossword Clue
Beanie, e.gCrossword Clue
New Era productCrossword Clue
TopperCrossword Clue
Upper limitCrossword Clue

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UPPER
5 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Bunk optionCrossword Clue
Word before deck or handCrossword Clue
Superior meal, seconds not requiredCrossword Clue
Top protective equipment? Query oddly missing stocksCrossword Clue

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EXCEED
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
SurpassCrossword Clue

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OPTIMUM
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
IdealCrossword Clue
Most favourableCrossword Clue

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PULLOVER
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Stop the carCrossword Clue
TopCrossword Clue

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ROOF
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
One might hit it or raise it, metaphoricallyCrossword Clue
Satellite dish spotCrossword Clue
Spot for some Christmas decorationsCrossword Clue
Hit the ___Crossword Clue
Place for solar panelsCrossword Clue
Feature of a yurt, but not a teepeeCrossword Clue
Top of a houseCrossword Clue
It might be shingledCrossword Clue
T-top, for oneCrossword Clue
Part of the mouth known as the palateCrossword Clue

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SUMMIT
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
PeakCrossword Clue

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VERTEX
6 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
One of three in a triangleCrossword Clue
SummitCrossword Clue
PeakCrossword Clue

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ZENITH
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Highest pointCrossword Clue
Top religious school badly hitCrossword Clue

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BEAT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
It's kept by a percussionistCrossword Clue
DefeatCrossword Clue
Dead tiredCrossword Clue
Very tiredCrossword Clue
PulsateCrossword Clue
Triumph overCrossword Clue
Edged outCrossword Clue
Reporter's assignmentCrossword Clue
Homophone for a winter vegetableCrossword Clue
OvercomeCrossword Clue

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BEATOUT
7 Letters

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BRA
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Lingerie itemCrossword Clue
Garment that might have claspsCrossword Clue
Natori Feathers garmentCrossword Clue
Garment with cupsCrossword Clue
Garment from Playtex or MaidenformCrossword Clue
It may be wireless or convertibleCrossword Clue
Wireless support, maybeCrossword Clue
Garment that might be straplessCrossword Clue
Its sizes are measured in cupsCrossword Clue
Garment with an underwireCrossword Clue

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CROWN
5 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Headwear for a monarchCrossword Clue
Accessory for Babar, king of the elephantsCrossword Clue
Symbol in the Budweiser and Corona logosCrossword Clue
Feature of the Rolex logoCrossword Clue

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DOONEBETTERTHAN
15 Letters

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GREATEST
8 Letters

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HEAD
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
(Figure[?) start]Crossword Clue
Part of a tennis racquetCrossword Clue
--> on the ___"Crossword Clue
Off the top of your ___Crossword Clue
Circle at the top of a stick figureCrossword Clue
Cabbage buyCrossword Clue
Vehicle seat-->Crossword Clue
___ coachCrossword Clue
Beer foamCrossword Clue

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JUMPER
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Top – athleteCrossword Clue
TopCrossword Clue

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MAXIMAL
7 Letters

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OUTPERFORM
10 Letters

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SPINNINGTOY
11 Letters

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SURPASS
7 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
OutdoCrossword Clue

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UPPERMOST
9 Letters

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UPSIDE
6 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Optimist’s focusCrossword Clue
Favourable aspectCrossword Clue
BenefitCrossword Clue

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WHIRLIGIG
9 Letters

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AAA
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Good rating for a bondCrossword Clue
Highest level of minor-league baseballCrossword Clue
Small battery sizeCrossword Clue
Org. with a "Tipsy Tow" serviceCrossword Clue
Designation for the Nashville SoundsCrossword Clue
Small batteryCrossword Clue
Org. offering travel adviceCrossword Clue
Battery for some small toysCrossword Clue
Level with Space Cowboys and Storm ChasersCrossword Clue
Small battery sizeCrossword Clue

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ABBESS
6 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Convent superiorCrossword Clue
Conventional leader?Crossword Clue
Sisters’ supervisorCrossword Clue
Elder sister?Crossword Clue
Superior, perhapsCrossword Clue
Senior nunCrossword Clue

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ABBOT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Head of a monasteryCrossword Clue
Leader of brothersCrossword Clue
Brothers’ keeper?Crossword Clue
Monastery manCrossword Clue
Man on a mission?Crossword Clue
Head of a religious orderCrossword Clue
Top of the order?Crossword Clue
Superior sort?Crossword Clue
Grab bottle to offer head of houseCrossword Clue
Monastery headCrossword Clue

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ABBOTS
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Big brothers?Crossword Clue
Monastery leadersCrossword Clue

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ACER
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Taiwanese tech giantCrossword Clue
Laptop brandCrossword Clue
HP competitorCrossword Clue
Taiwanese laptop brandCrossword Clue
Early Chromebook manufacturerCrossword Clue
Taiwanese electronics companyCrossword Clue
Taiwanese laptop brandCrossword Clue
Maker of Aspire computersCrossword Clue
Maker of Aspire laptopsCrossword Clue
Big name in laptopsCrossword Clue

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ACMES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
High pointsCrossword Clue
PinnaclesCrossword Clue
High pointsCrossword Clue
ZenithsCrossword Clue
Tippy-topsCrossword Clue
ZenithsCrossword Clue
Topmost pointsCrossword Clue
Topmost pointsCrossword Clue
High pointsCrossword Clue
ZenithsCrossword Clue

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AERIE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hawk's nestCrossword Clue
Eagle's homeCrossword Clue
Hawk's nestCrossword Clue
Nest on a cliffCrossword Clue
Eagle's nestCrossword Clue
Eagle's nestCrossword Clue
American Eagle sub-brandCrossword Clue
Treetop dwellingCrossword Clue
Lingerie and loungewear brand from American EagleCrossword Clue
Mountaintop nestCrossword Clue

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AIRACE
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Top pilotCrossword Clue

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ALIST
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Elite rosterCrossword Clue
Most sought-after, as party guestsCrossword Clue
Top tier of celebritiesCrossword Clue
Group of top-tier celebsCrossword Clue
Star cluster?Crossword Clue
Most-desired group of inviteesCrossword Clue
EliteCrossword Clue
Star-studded groupCrossword Clue
Like the biggest starsCrossword Clue
Elite group of Hollywood celebsCrossword Clue

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ALISTER
7 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Figure on the red carpetCrossword Clue
J.Lo or J-LawCrossword Clue
Hollywood VIPCrossword Clue
Big movie star, e.gCrossword Clue

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ALISTERS
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Big-name celebritiesCrossword Clue

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ALISTS
6 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Rosters of starsCrossword Clue
VIP rostersCrossword Clue
Groups of celebs who might bypass the lineCrossword Clue
First choicesCrossword Clue
Star clustersCrossword Clue
Elite groupsCrossword Clue
Elite groups of inviteesCrossword Clue

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ALLPRO
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Standout football playerCrossword Clue

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ALLSTAR
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Player among the very best in the leagueCrossword Clue
Football’s tarzans include outstanding players like thisCrossword Clue
Top-flight athleteCrossword Clue
Top playerCrossword Clue
Famous horrible person stripped snorting linesCrossword Clue

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ALLSTARS
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
"RuPaul's Drag Race ___" (season with previous winners)Crossword Clue

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ALPHA
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Gen ___ (kids born in the 2010s)Crossword Clue
Greek leader?Crossword Clue
First Greek letterCrossword Clue
A as in AristotleCrossword Clue
Greek characterCrossword Clue
Early phase of software developmentCrossword Clue
The first letter of the Greek alphabetCrossword Clue
First Greek letterCrossword Clue
Letter before betaCrossword Clue
Generation after ZCrossword Clue

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ALPHAS
6 Letters
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Lead dogsCrossword Clue

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AMIR
4 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
"The Kite Runner" protagonistCrossword Clue

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AONE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
SupercalifragilisticexpialidociousCrossword Clue
High-gradeCrossword Clue
Top-notchCrossword Clue
The best of the bestCrossword Clue
OutstandingCrossword Clue
Top-notchCrossword Clue
Top left Battleship coordinateCrossword Clue
First-rateCrossword Clue
Steak sauce brandCrossword Clue
First-classCrossword Clue

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AONER
5 Letters

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AONES
5 Letters

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APLUS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Superb gradeCrossword Clue
Best-possible test gradeCrossword Clue
Highest gradeCrossword Clue
High 90s, sayCrossword Clue
Grade given for a 100%Crossword Clue
Best possible gradeCrossword Clue
Overachiever's test scoreCrossword Clue
Great gradeCrossword Clue
Grade for a perfect scoreCrossword Clue
Exceptional gradeCrossword Clue

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ARMHOLE
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Vest featureCrossword Clue
Opening in a garmentCrossword Clue

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ARTIST
6 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Frida Kahlo, for exampleCrossword Clue
Sculptor, e.gCrossword Clue
Nick Cave or Nick CaveCrossword Clue
See 1Crossword Clue
Kahlo or KandinskyCrossword Clue
Skilled performer appearing in part I studiedCrossword Clue

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ASSAD
5 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Leader sanctioned by the U.S. in 2011Crossword Clue
Comparatively lowCrossword Clue

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ATEAM
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Squad's startersCrossword Clue
Starting 11 in soccer, e.gCrossword Clue
Starting squadCrossword Clue
First-stringersCrossword Clue
Top squadCrossword Clue
Top unitCrossword Clue
All-star squadCrossword Clue
Elite squadCrossword Clue
Crème de la crèmeCrossword Clue
First-string squadCrossword Clue

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ATEAMS
6 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
First-stringersCrossword Clue
First-stringersCrossword Clue
Top squadsCrossword Clue
First-string unitsCrossword Clue

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ATTIC
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Story that may remain unfinishedCrossword Clue
Common web siteCrossword Clue
Top tierCrossword Clue
Part of the house in which Kevin is left behind in "Home Alone"Crossword Clue
Creepy story?Crossword Clue
Top floorCrossword Clue
It's always the top storyCrossword Clue
Commonly cobwebby roomCrossword Clue
Space for venting?Crossword Clue
Lofty spaceCrossword Clue

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ATTICS
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Some flight destinationsCrossword Clue
Rooms that often have little roomCrossword Clue

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BANANA
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Word after second or before splitCrossword Clue
Split level?Crossword Clue
Potassium-rich fruitCrossword Clue
Fruit whose most common variety is the CavendishCrossword Clue
Yellow source of potassiumCrossword Clue
Fruit in a "split"Crossword Clue
Articles restricted by airline – one maybe in handCrossword Clue
Yellow fruit in pinaypayCrossword Clue
Fruit depicted by the circled lettersCrossword Clue
Split fruit?Crossword Clue

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BELLEOFTHEBALL
14 Letters

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BENNY
5 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Musician/composer Andersson of AbbaCrossword Clue

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BESTBET
7 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Optimal optionCrossword Clue

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BESTINSHOW
10 Letters

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BESTOFTHEBUNCH
14 Letters

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BESTOFTHEWURST
14 Letters

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BESTRIDE
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Put your legs on either side ofCrossword Clue
Sit on and acrossCrossword Clue

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BIGCHEESE
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Head honchoCrossword Clue

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BIGKAHUNA
9 Letters

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BIGWIG
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
VIPCrossword Clue

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BLUERIBBON
10 Letters

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BONEHEAD
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Idiot born with a certain effervescenceCrossword Clue

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BOSS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Person with fire powerCrossword Clue
Freelancer's lackCrossword Clue
First-rate, in slangCrossword Clue
Head honchoCrossword Clue
Video game hurdleCrossword Clue
Major Dark Souls villain, e.gCrossword Clue
ChiefCrossword Clue
Person in chargeCrossword Clue
Bowser in the Mario games, e.gCrossword Clue
Push (around)Crossword Clue

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BOSSES
6 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
End-of-level enemies in video gamesCrossword Clue
Office headsCrossword Clue
Business bigwigsCrossword Clue

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BRASS
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
LeadershipCrossword Clue
High-ranking officialsCrossword Clue
Section for tubasCrossword Clue
Horn familyCrossword Clue
Word before knuckles or tacksCrossword Clue
Trumpets' sectionCrossword Clue
French horn metalCrossword Clue
Rich opportunity, figurativelyCrossword Clue
Audacious self-assuranceCrossword Clue

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BRIM
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hat partCrossword Clue
Hat's edgeCrossword Clue
Cap's edgeCrossword Clue
Cup edgeCrossword Clue
Ring around a top hatCrossword Clue
Apt rhyme for "rim"Crossword Clue
Cap extensionCrossword Clue
Teem (with)Crossword Clue
Edge of a fedoraCrossword Clue
Edge of a hatCrossword Clue

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BRIMS
5 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Parts of fedorasCrossword Clue

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BUSHMASTER
10 Letters

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BVDS
4 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Some briefsCrossword Clue

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CANOPENER
9 Letters

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CAPO
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Guitar accessoryCrossword Clue
Accessory for a guitar neckCrossword Clue
Key-changing guitar gadgetCrossword Clue
Mafia bossCrossword Clue
Guitarist's clampCrossword Clue
Ukulele accessoryCrossword Clue
Guitar clampCrossword Clue
Guitarist's clampCrossword Clue
Guitar accessoryCrossword Clue

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CAPS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Puts a limit onCrossword Clue
HatsCrossword Clue
Items of clothing that may be worn backwardCrossword Clue
LidsCrossword Clue
BeaniesCrossword Clue
FEATURE OF THESE LETTERSCrossword Clue
BettersCrossword Clue
FEATURE OF THESE LETTERSCrossword Clue
(Salary [?) lock]Crossword Clue
Puts a lid onCrossword Clue

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CEILING
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Upper limitCrossword Clue
By the sound of it, making watertight interior roofCrossword Clue

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CEO
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Corp. bigwigCrossword Clue
Jensen Huang of Nvidia, e.gCrossword Clue
Business VIPCrossword Clue
Corp. VIPCrossword Clue
Top exec at a board meetingCrossword Clue
Top suitCrossword Clue
Steering committee V.I.PCrossword Clue
Corp. bigwigCrossword Clue
Biz bigwigCrossword Clue
Business suit?Crossword Clue

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CEOS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Business VIPsCrossword Clue
Co. leadersCrossword Clue
Top execsCrossword Clue
Business leaders, for shortCrossword Clue
Some corp. bigwigsCrossword Clue
Co. headsCrossword Clue
Corp. leadersCrossword Clue
Corporate VIPsCrossword Clue
Highest-paid corp. employees, oftenCrossword Clue
Top bossesCrossword Clue

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CHAMP
5 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Victor, for shortCrossword Clue
Winner, casuallyCrossword Clue
Trophy winnerCrossword Clue
Ring leader?Crossword Clue
Big winnerCrossword Clue
Tourney winnerCrossword Clue

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CHARLES
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Millionaire briefly plying rich man with lagersCrossword Clue
Church has real trouble with saint 29Crossword Clue

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CHIEF
5 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Patrick Mahomes, for his entire N.F.L. careerCrossword Clue
*Recipe creatorCrossword Clue
Archie folded envelopes firstCrossword Clue
The "C" of CEOCrossword Clue
Niner's opponent in Super Bowl LVIIICrossword Clue

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CLASSA
6 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
The best of the bestCrossword Clue
SuperiorCrossword Clue
Top-tierCrossword Clue

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COIF
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
HairdoCrossword Clue
Hairstylist's creationCrossword Clue
Beehive, for oneCrossword Clue
Elaborate hairstyleCrossword Clue
Bob, for oneCrossword Clue
HairdoCrossword Clue
Elaborate hairstyleCrossword Clue
Elaborate hairdoCrossword Clue
Pageboy, for oneCrossword Clue

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CREAM
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pale shade of yellowish-whiteCrossword Clue
Doughnut fillingCrossword Clue
Half of half-and-halfCrossword Clue
Yellowish-white – eliteCrossword Clue
Gel alternativeCrossword Clue
Contents of a coffee bar carafeCrossword Clue
Whipped foodCrossword Clue
___ of tartarCrossword Clue
Elite – 1960s supergroupCrossword Clue
Alfredo sauce ingredientCrossword Clue

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CREAMCHEESE
11 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Philadelphia, e.gCrossword Clue

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CREAMOFTHECROP
14 Letters

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CROWNS
6 Letters

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CRU
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Word on a French wine labelCrossword Clue
Wine label wordCrossword Clue
Grade of wineCrossword Clue
Vin classificationCrossword Clue
French wine designationCrossword Clue
French wine designationCrossword Clue
Wine bottle wordCrossword Clue
French vineyardCrossword Clue
Grand ___: wine classificationCrossword Clue
Fine wine wordCrossword Clue

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CRUST
5 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Zucchini ___ (vegan pizza base)Crossword Clue
Uneaten part of toast, oftenCrossword Clue
Part of a pizzaCrossword Clue
Pizza's bottom layerCrossword Clue
Piece of the pieCrossword Clue

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DALI
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Surrealist SalvadorCrossword Clue
"The Elephants" painter SalvadorCrossword Clue
"Basket of Bread" painter SalvadorCrossword Clue
Surrealist SalvadorCrossword Clue
“The Persistence of Memory” painterCrossword Clue
Modernist with a memorable mustacheCrossword Clue
Artist SalvadorCrossword Clue
Surrealist painter of "The Elephants"Crossword Clue
"Melting clocks" painter SalvadorCrossword Clue
Surrealist painter with an iconic mustacheCrossword Clue

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DIABOLO
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Yo-yo-like toy with a devilish-sounding nameCrossword Clue
One, in a bold move, goes to ball gameCrossword Clue
Top game?Crossword Clue

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DONS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Mafia bossesCrossword Clue
Gets into, as clothesCrossword Clue
Slips into, like clothingCrossword Clue
Rickles and JohnsonCrossword Clue
Mafia bossesCrossword Clue
Mafia bossesCrossword Clue
Puts onCrossword Clue
Puts on, like clothesCrossword Clue
Slips into, like clothingCrossword Clue
Slips intoCrossword Clue

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DOYEN
5 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Fulfil desire to be masterCrossword Clue
Ranking memberCrossword Clue
Experienced person to arrange Asian currencyCrossword Clue
Prominent respected personCrossword Clue

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DUKES
5 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Daisy ___ (short shorts)Crossword Clue

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EAGLE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bird of prey in the center of Mexico's flagCrossword Clue
"Fly Like an ___" (Seal cover in "Space Jam")Crossword Clue
Two under parCrossword Clue
Apex predator with feathersCrossword Clue
"Bald" birdCrossword Clue
Good golf scoreCrossword Clue
Odds slashed in bet as golfer, result of chipping in, perhaps?Crossword Clue
Birdie better than a birdie!Crossword Clue
Sharp-eyed birdCrossword Clue
"Crowned" bird of preyCrossword Clue

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EAGLES
6 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
"Bald" birdsCrossword Clue
"Hotel California" bandCrossword Clue
Philadelphia NFLersCrossword Clue
The Philadelphia ___, Super Bowl winners 2025Crossword Clue
Large birds of preyCrossword Clue
Philadelphia NFL teamCrossword Clue

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EDEN
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Garden in GenesisCrossword Clue
Idyllic spotCrossword Clue
Idyllic placeCrossword Clue
Garden with forbidden fruitCrossword Clue
Genesis gardenCrossword Clue
Idyllic gardenCrossword Clue
Biblical paradiseCrossword Clue
Place in both the Quran and the BibleCrossword Clue
Unspoiled paradiseCrossword Clue
The garden in "The Garden of Earthly Delights"Crossword Clue

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EIGHTONESIX
11 Letters

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ELITE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Exceptionally talentedCrossword Clue
Upper crustCrossword Clue
Best of the bestCrossword Clue
Top-notchCrossword Clue
First-classCrossword Clue
Top-tierCrossword Clue
Top-classCrossword Clue
Top-notchCrossword Clue
Top-tierCrossword Clue
Cream of the cropCrossword Clue

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ELITES
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
The upper crustCrossword Clue
Best of the bestCrossword Clue

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EMEER
5 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Ruler overturned part of agreementCrossword Clue
Not all disagreements upset Arab leaderCrossword Clue

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EMIR
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Relative of a sultanCrossword Clue
Mideast leaderCrossword Clue
Arab leaderCrossword Clue
Gulf bigwigCrossword Clue
Title for a Mideast rulerCrossword Clue
Middle Eastern leaderCrossword Clue
Qatari rulerCrossword Clue
Qatari leaderCrossword Clue
Muslim monarchCrossword Clue
Islamic leaderCrossword Clue

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EMIRS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Heads of state in Qatar and KuwaitCrossword Clue
Thawb-wearing leadersCrossword Clue
Middle Eastern leadersCrossword Clue
Leaders in QatarCrossword Clue
Qatari rulersCrossword Clue
Mideast leadersCrossword Clue
Rulers of Qatar and the UAECrossword Clue
Kuwaiti leadersCrossword Clue
Middle East leadersCrossword Clue
Mideast leadersCrossword Clue

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END
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
The 21,728th page of 1989's 20-volume Oxford English DictionaryCrossword Clue
Wrap upCrossword Clue
The be-all and ___-allCrossword Clue
Wrap upCrossword Clue
"___ of discussion"Crossword Clue
Come to a closeCrossword Clue
ConcludeCrossword Clue
FinishCrossword Clue
Business ___Crossword Clue
Postscript's placeCrossword Clue

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ESCAROLEKING
12 Letters

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EXEC
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Member of the C-suiteCrossword Clue
Corp. bigwigCrossword Clue
Corp. bigwigCrossword Clue
Corporate VIPCrossword Clue
CFO or VPCrossword Clue
Member of the C-suiteCrossword Clue
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