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ELITE

5 letters - 5 clues in this pilot

ELITE is a 5-letter crossword answer with 5 clues in this pilot. Across those clues it has 637 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.

The answer

ELITE

ELITE

5Letters
5Clues in pilot
637Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for ELITE in this pilot

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  • Cream of the crop - used 175 times across 40 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Upper crust - used 170 times across 51 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Select group - used 108 times across 29 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Best of the best - used 107 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Privileged group - used 77 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2026

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