Upper crusts
The crossword clue "Upper crusts" is answered by ELITES, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ELITES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELITES answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ELITES
Every other clue in this collection answered by ELITES, most used first.
- Privileged groups - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- In groups - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Privileged classes - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Upper crust groups - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Superior groups - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Best of the best - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Chosen groups - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- One-percenters - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Privileged ones - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Upper house - SENATE, used 30 times
- Upper house of Congress - SENATE, used 14 times
- Upper arm bones - HUMERI, used 9 times
- Upper class - GENTRY, used 8 times
- Upper part of a dress - BODICE, used 6 times
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