Present topper

The answer

BOW

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOW answer page.

Used 20 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for BOW

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

• Fiddle stick - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
• Gift topper - used 42 times, most recently in 2025
• Acknowledge applause - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
• Violinist's need - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
• Gift decoration - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Fiddling need - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Archer's need - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Salaam - used 9 times, most recently in 2010
• Arrow launcher - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Show respect - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
• Submit - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Violinist's stick - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Arrow shooter - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Cellist's need - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Gift box decoration - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Ship's front - used 6 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.

• Bagel topper - LOX, used 117 times
• King topper - ACE, used 76 times
• Chart-topper - HIT, used 56 times
• Topper - LID, used 52 times
• Topper - HAT, used 48 times
• Sushi topper - ROE, used 35 times

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