A-one
The crossword clue "A-one" is answered by TOPS, a 4-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TOPS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TOPS answer page.
Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TOPS
Every other clue in this collection answered by TOPS, most used first.
- First-rate - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Spinning toys - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Surpasses - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
- The best - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
- At most - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Does better than - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Outdoes - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Bikini parts - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Lids - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Pajama parts - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- At the most - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Toys that spin - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Best - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Pajama halves - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Goes one better than - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Outperforms - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Outscores - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Shirts and blouses - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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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.
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- From square one - ANEW, used 181 times
- Wise one - SAGE, used 146 times
- One - UNIT, used 118 times
- "Not guilty," for one - PLEA, used 117 times
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