Hotshot
The crossword clue "Hotshot" is answered by ACE, a 3-letter entry. Used 47 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ACE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACE answer page.
Used 47 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MRBIG (3 uses in xd)
- BIGWIG (2 uses in xd)
- VIP (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ACE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACE, most used first.
- High card - used 162 times, most recently in 2026
- Top card - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
- Star pitcher - used 97 times, most recently in 2026
- Hole in one - used 91 times, most recently in 2025
- King topper - used 76 times, most recently in 2025
- Blackjack card - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Big heart? - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Top pitcher - used 49 times, most recently in 2025
- King beater - used 48 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In the past - AGO, used 1,064 times
- Exist - ARE, used 858 times
- In the style of - ALA, used 784 times
- ___ Lingus - AER, used 730 times
- Fuss - ADO, used 644 times
- Fitting - APT, used 551 times
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