Elite group

The answer

ATEAM

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ATEAM answer page.

Used 35 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 11 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.

• ALIST (22 uses in xd)
• CADRE (2 uses in xd)
• MENSA (2 uses in xd)
• WHOSWHO (2 uses in xd)
• CREAM (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ATEAM

Every other clue in this collection answered by ATEAM, most used first.

• First-stringers - used 107 times, most recently in 2026
• Starting squad - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
• Starters - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Mr. T's group - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Top players - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
• Starting lineup - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Special Forces unit - used 29 times, most recently in 2017
• Group of top players - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Elite squad - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• First-string players - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Top squad - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• First-string squad - used 21 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Group of eight - OCTET, used 160 times
• Group of eight - OCTAD, used 114 times
• Discussion group - PANEL, used 111 times
• Select group - ELITE, used 108 times
• High-IQ group - MENSA, used 86 times
• Group of experts - PANEL, used 83 times

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