Word "BEST" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
Synonyms:
c. h. best, charles herbert best

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
Synonyms:
better
Examples:
the White House thought it best not to respond

Part of Speech:
Adverb
Definition:
from a position of superiority or authority
Synonyms:
better
Examples:
father knows best

Crossword Clues for BEST

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Clue Source Date
"Save the ___ for last"
"Good, better, ___"
Most excellent The Telegraph Quick 27 Aug 2025
Most superior (4) Mirror Classic 26 Aug 2025
Highest-quality Newsday 18 Aug 2025
___ man (main groomsman)
Honesty is the ___ policy Universal 07 Aug 2025
"The __ is yet to come" Commuter 30 Jul 2025
Supreme (4) Mirror Quick 25 Jul 2025
Top bets are lost (4) Mirror Cryptic 25 Jul 2025
___ Director (Oscar won twice by Spielberg)
Outwit USA Today Quick 21 Jul 2025
Be next to a saint and you'll attain the finest qualities (4)
Supreme (4) Mirror Quick 11 Jul 2025
Top bets are lost (4) Mirror Cryptic 11 Jul 2025
Top-ranked Commuter 07 Jul 2025
___ of the ___ (most elite group)
George ___, Man United and Northern Island footballing legend (4)
Second to none LA Times Daily 16 Jun 2025
"Be ___" (Melania's motto)
Defeat Universal 14 Jun 2025
Defeat Wall Street Journal 12 Jun 2025
Outperform LA Times Daily 11 Jun 2025
__ of all possible worlds Commuter 09 Jun 2025
___ man (groom's closest aide)
Good, better, ___
Optimal Premier Sunday 25 May 2025
George ...., Northern Ireland and Man United player who died in 2005 (4)
Correct people died (4)
___ man (groomsman)
Second to none USA Today 07 May 2025
Word with man or friend
Irish player who won European Footballer of the Year in 1968 (4)
Defeat the greatest! (4)
Good, better,-
The "B" in BFF Universal 29 Apr 2025
Finest footballer? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 29 Apr 2025
Surname of 1960s soccer star George (4)
"___ in Show" (2000 mockumentary) USA Today 20 Apr 2025
Supreme Mirror Quick 18 Apr 2025
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 18 Apr 2025
Inferior to none LA Times Daily 18 Apr 2025
Tony Bennet's song: The - Is Yet To Come
"All the ___!" ("Good luck!")
The "B" of BFF USA Today 07 Apr 2025
Most superior Mirror Tea Time 06 Apr 2025
Supreme Mirror Quick 03 Apr 2025
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 03 Apr 2025
The finest - and worst (4)
Good, better, ___
Eve -, actress who portrayed Wallis Simpson in 2010 biopic The King's Speech Mirror Quiz 19 Mar 2025
Supreme Mirror Quick 17 Mar 2025
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 17 Mar 2025
Optimal wager about opener in series (4)
Email sign-off akin to "Cheers"
"___ in Show" (Christopher Guest mockumentary)
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 12 Mar 2025
Supreme Mirror Quick 12 Mar 2025
George - - -, football legend Mirror Tea Time 12 Mar 2025
Outwit heartless rotter
Outperform Wall Street Journal 08 Mar 2025
____ in Show, mockumentary film The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 08 Mar 2025
Finest USA Today Quick 04 Mar 2025
George _, Northern Irish footballer who spent most of his club career at Manchester United (4)
Outdo USA Today 01 Mar 2025
"___ of luck!"
The most magnificent defeat
GOATed USA Today 26 Feb 2025
Supreme Mirror Quick 14 Feb 2025
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 14 Feb 2025
"My ___ Friend's Wedding," rom-com that features characters, Kimmy, Michael, and Jules in a love triangle at the altar
Most successful wager includes initial stake (4) Puzzler Cryptic 09 Feb 2025
Surpassing all others Mirror Classic 03 Feb 2025
Second to none Commuter 31 Jan 2025
Make the _ of a bad situation USA Today 30 Jan 2025
Cream of the crop USA Today 29 Jan 2025
George ___, 1960s soccer great (4)
I'll take bets that it's the finest quality!
See 21 Across Mirror Quiz 17 Jan 2025
Most successful
Finest: your - work
None better USA Today Quick 30 Dec 2024
Top-ranked Commuter 28 Dec 2024
Good, better, ___
Most optimal Premier Sunday 22 Dec 2024
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 19 Dec 2024
Second to none Commuter 18 Dec 2024
It's most advisable to have a beanfeast outside (4)
Optimum The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2024
Worst footballer? The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2024
Second to none Puzzler Backwords 04 Dec 2024
George - - -, football legend Mirror Tea Time 01 Dec 2024
Top-rated Wall Street Journal 19 Nov 2024
GOATed USA Today 07 Nov 2024
Wager about a way to emerge victorious (4)
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 02 Nov 2024
Make every effort in Lorna's flat? Most desirable! (2,4,5,4
Likeliest bets, possibly (4)
___ Actress (Oscar category)
The sort of man who assists groom on outskirts of Belfast (4)
Superiative of good (4)
Defeat brutal person with no heart (4)
Oscar ceremony superlative LA Times Mini 10 Oct 2024
Superlative of better
Better than better USA Today Quick 05 Oct 2024
Pete briefly in the Beatles
Work email sign-off New York Times Mini 04 Oct 2024
"- in Show"
Second to none Commuter 23 Sep 2024
Of the most excellent kind (4)
___ Supporting Actress (Oscar category)
Supreme Mirror Quick 12 Sep 2024
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 12 Sep 2024
CrA¨me de la crA¨me (4)
Crème de la crème (4) Puzzler 07 Sep 2024
Finest USA Today Quick 30 Aug 2024
It's the most you can do
"You're the ___!" USA Today 29 Aug 2024
Vanquish LA Times Daily 25 Aug 2024
Wager about small top
Common email sign-off New York Times 19 Aug 2024
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 17 Aug 2024
Supreme Mirror Quick 17 Aug 2024
"Good, better, ___"
Most helpful Newsday 26 Jul 2024
Pete ____, original drummer in The Beatles The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 25 Jul 2024
Most superior The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2024
"B" in BFF
___ Picture (Oscar category)
Word that can precede "life" or "looking"
Of the highest quality; defeat, outwit The Times Concise 27 Jun 2024
Finest of tube stations
Top-of-the-line Universal 24 Jun 2024
Top bets may be lost Mirror Cryptic 21 Jun 2024
Supreme Mirror Quick 21 Jun 2024
The "B" of BFF LA Times Daily 16 Jun 2024
Cream of the crop Commuter 10 Jun 2024
Sunday clothes? Mirror Classic 09 Jun 2024
"It was the ___ of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom... " opening line of "A Tale of Two Cities"
Word in many of the Oscars' categories
____ Buy (electronics store)
Top LA Times Daily 01 Jun 2024
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 30 May 2024
Highest-quality Newsday 27 May 2024
Julia Roberts movie, My ... Friend's Wedding
Beat the unbeatable
Supreme Mirror Quick 21 May 2024
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 21 May 2024
George ___, footballer (4)
Outdo Universal 30 Apr 2024
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 26 Apr 2024
Supreme Mirror Quick 26 Apr 2024
Sunday clothes? Mirror Classic 21 Apr 2024
Choice New York Times 19 Apr 2024
Most excellent: - in the class
Dribbler who drank stronger beer
Live with Saint George? The Guardian Cryptic 12 Apr 2024
Live with Saint George? (4)
"All the ___!" ("Good luck!")
First word of every Oscars category New York Times Mini 09 Apr 2024
Outmatch
In one's Sunday ___ (clothes for special occasions)
____ friend
Better than better
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 23 Mar 2024
Surname of Will who co-presented the show mentioned in 6 Down (4)
Optimal Universal 21 Mar 2024
Academy Award for ___ Picture
Simple superlative
Good, better, __ Commuter 23 Feb 2024
Of highest quality
First-rate USA Today 20 Feb 2024
Optimal The Telegraph Quick 15 Feb 2024
Pre-Ringo drummer Pete ___ (4)
"Save the ___ for last"
Second to none Commuter 05 Feb 2024
Superlative on some year-end lists
Attractively
"My ___ Friend's Wedding"
Former Northern Ireland and Manchester United player who died in 2005 (6,4)
Supreme Mirror Quick 28 Jan 2024
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 28 Jan 2024
The top performers must be the supreme (4)
Outsmart Wall Street Journal 24 Jan 2024
"Diamonds Are a Girl's -- Friend"
"Simply the " (Tina Turner hit)
"Simply the ___" (Tina Turner hit) USA Today 17 Jan 2024
A superlative of "good"; one's smartest attire; a person's utmost effort or endeavour; a winning majority; a personal record or PB; or, a casual expression of one's regards (4)
Top wager - second coming in
Part of many Oscar category names TV 07 Jan 2024
Top bets are lost Mirror Cryptic 03 Jan 2024
Supreme Mirror Quick 03 Jan 2024
Lick cream (4)
Lick cream The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jan 2024
Top-shelf Newsday 31 Dec 2023
Good, better, ___
Unsurpassed Newsday 17 Dec 2023
Get the better of one in the highest degree (4)
Word in most Academy Award titles New York Times 11 Dec 2023
Preferred
Optimum The Telegraph Quick 07 Dec 2023
___ man, bridegroom's helper (4)
TV's "Father Knows __" Commuter 04 Dec 2023
Second to none USA Today 02 Dec 2023
Beyond better
Gamble about son becoming number one The Times Quick Cryptic 13 Nov 2023
Lead-in to "by" or "Buy" New York Times 05 Oct 2023
Word etched on most Oscar statuettes New York Times 02 Oct 2023
Kind of man or boy?
"My ___ Friend's Wedding" (Julia Roberts starrer)
Wager involving second highest The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Sep 2023
Top New York Times 20 Sep 2023
Top-ranked Newsday 10 Sep 2023
'It happens to the ___ of us' USA Today 02 Sep 2023
Top-of-the-line USA Today 30 Aug 2023
Unimprovable Newsday 17 Aug 2023
Highest in quality Newsday 10 Jul 2023
Optimum The Telegraph Quick 06 Jul 2023
Oscar-night word
Praise word you may find in Oscar categories
Optimal to live above street The Times Cryptic 02 Jun 2023
Better than better?
Number one USA Today 21 May 2023
Word in many award category names LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2023
Outwit Wall Street Journal 21 Apr 2023
___ man (groomsman)
Outwit what could follow all the next level The Telegraph Toughie 03 Mar 2023
Outperform Newsday 23 Feb 2023
"The ___ is yet to come"
"All the ___"
Outdo Newsday 25 Dec 2022
Unsurpassed Universal 15 Dec 2022
Highest in quality Newsday 12 Dec 2022
Unsurpassable Newsday 11 Dec 2022
'I wish you the ___' USA Today 10 Dec 2022
Highest-quality Newsday 21 Nov 2022
Gamble about son being first The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Nov 2022
Second to none LA Times Daily 13 Nov 2022
— Actress (award for 39-Down) Premier Sunday 13 Nov 2022
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 08 Nov 2022
Most worthy Canadiana 07 Nov 2022
See 3 Down The Telegraph Toughie 04 Nov 2022
Brief email sign-off LA Times Daily 25 Oct 2022
Part 6 of our Christmas Carol Canadiana 17 Oct 2022
Better than better USA Today 12 Oct 2022
Brief letter closing Wall Street Journal 07 Oct 2022
___ Picture (Oscar's category)
Top-rated Thomas Joseph 28 Sep 2022
Better than the rest USA Today 07 Sep 2022
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 30 Aug 2022
Optimal Thomas Joseph 24 Aug 2022
First ace The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Aug 2022
"___ of You," 2005 Grammy-nominated song by the alt-rock band Foo Fighters
Optimal The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2022
Greatest USA Today 16 Jul 2022
Insulin co-discoverer Canadiana 11 Jul 2022
Top LA Times Daily 19 Jun 2022
Footballer from Belfast, second-to-none The Telegraph Cryptic 23 May 2022
Top-of-the-line Universal 09 May 2022
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 04 May 2022
Most excellent The Washington Post Sunday 01 May 2022
Triumph over chief
Highest quality The Guardian Quick 12 Apr 2022
In one's Sunday ___ (clothes for special occasions)
Outdo Wall Street Journal 26 Mar 2022
Highest-quality Newsday 21 Mar 2022
Academy Award for ___ Picture
Get the better of
Awards adjective LA Times Daily 20 Feb 2022
Awards adjective The Washington Post 20 Feb 2022
Inferior to none Universal 17 Feb 2022
"My ___ Friend's Wedding," 1997 movie starring Julia Roberts and Dermot Mulroney
Top bishop is in Paris The Times Cryptic 08 Feb 2022
Second to none LA Times Daily 07 Feb 2022
Second to none The Washington Post 07 Feb 2022
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 29 Jan 2022
Optimum Thomas Joseph 26 Jan 2022
Oscars adjective Universal 16 Jan 2022
Top-ranked Universal 13 Jan 2022
Outdo LA Times Daily 07 Jan 2022
___-case scenario USA Today 03 Jan 2022
As good as possible The Guardian Quick 28 Dec 2021
Optimum The Telegraph Quick 23 Dec 2021
Unsurpassed LA Times Daily 02 Dec 2021
___ Picture (top Oscar award)
Second to none at the start of 11 across Irish Times Crosaire 19 Nov 2021
... worst risks son's raised The Guardian Cryptic 11 Nov 2021
Top-quality LA Times Daily 11 Nov 2021
… worst risks son's raised
Highest-quality
Optimal The Telegraph Quick 28 Oct 2021
The Number One starting for all sides today Irish Times Crosaire 23 Oct 2021
Common awards word The Washington Post 20 Oct 2021
Common awards word LA Times Daily 20 Oct 2021
Top New York Times 19 Oct 2021
'You're My ___ Friend' (Queen song) USA Today 14 Oct 2021
"My ___ Friend's Wedding" (Julia Roberts starrer)
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 12 Oct 2021
Unsurpassed Newsday 08 Oct 2021
Outdo Universal 08 Oct 2021
Highest in quality Newsday 28 Sep 2021
Most optimal Universal 28 Sep 2021
Optimal Canadiana 27 Sep 2021
Tops New York Times 26 Sep 2021
First defeat The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Sep 2021
Part of BFF Family Time 19 Sep 2021
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 13 Sep 2021
Surpass, or unsurpassed Wall Street Journal 11 Sep 2021
'Yours truly' alternative The Washington Post 04 Sep 2021
"Yours truly" alternative LA Times Daily 04 Sep 2021
Optimum The Telegraph Quick 19 Aug 2021
Finest possible Newsday 18 Aug 2021
Oscars category adjective The Washington Post 09 Aug 2021
Oscars category adjective LA Times Daily 09 Aug 2021
Greatest USA Today 29 Jul 2021
Outplay LA Times Daily 29 Jul 2021
Outplay The Washington Post 29 Jul 2021
Opposite of worst USA Today 02 Jul 2021
The "B" in BFF Universal 27 Jun 2021
"Save the ___ for last"
Letter ender, perhaps Newsday 19 Jun 2021
James ___, actor who played Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on the action-comedy series "The Dukes of Hazzard"
First defeat
Word in a Tony Award USA Today 25 Apr 2021
'The ___' (Tina Turner hit) USA Today 13 Apr 2021
Sample of microbes tested in the cream Irish Times Crosaire 07 Apr 2021
Top scorer (on and off the pitch)
Opposite of worst USA Today 29 Mar 2021
A BFF word Family Time 14 Mar 2021
Optimum The Telegraph Quick 04 Mar 2021
Optimum The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2021
Most excellent footballer The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2021
Oscar category adjective Wall Street Journal 23 Feb 2021
'It's for the ___' Jonesin 12 Jan 2021
Outclass Newsday 07 Jan 2021
Optimum Eugene Sheffer 05 Jan 2021
Good, better, ___
Heartless creature is worst
Battered beef so dodgy — after this?
More than better
Outdo LA Times Daily 08 Nov 2020
Outdo The Washington Post 08 Nov 2020
__ man LA Times Daily 28 Oct 2020
__ man The Washington Post 28 Oct 2020
Winning a blue ribbon New York Times 12 Oct 2020
Second to none Newsday 12 Oct 2020
Most favorable Newsday 20 Sep 2020
Highest in quality Newsday 14 Sep 2020
___ man (groomsman)
Optimal Thomas Joseph 22 Jul 2020
Top-of-the-line New York Times 21 Jul 2020
___ in show (canine award) New York Times 20 Jul 2020
Amongst microbes tested in the cream Irish Times Crosaire 17 Jul 2020
Superlative New York Times 13 Jul 2020
Correspondence sign-off LA Times Daily 12 Jul 2020
Correspondence sign-off The Washington Post 12 Jul 2020
Numero uno Universal 23 Jun 2020
To the highest degree Newsday 14 Jun 2020
Optimal Wall Street Journal 30 May 2020
"___ That You Can Do," song from the movie "Arthur" that won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1981
Take down Newsday 30 May 2020
Alternative to 'Yours truly' New York Times 28 May 2020
Famous sportsman, ‘The Greatest'
Academy Awards word Wall Street Journal 16 May 2020
Finest USA Today 07 May 2020
Most successful, getting shilling in wager
Worst footballer? The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Apr 2020
Academy Award adjective The Washington Post Sunday 12 Apr 2020
Good, better, ___
Top-rated Thomas Joseph 19 Mar 2020
Award adjective LA Times Daily 12 Feb 2020
Award adjective The Washington Post 12 Feb 2020
___ Picture (Oscars category)
The ___ Burger in New York, Marshall's find from "How I Met Your Mother"
Of the highest grade
Common letter closer Newsday 13 Dec 2019
Finest — and worst?
Footballer George The Telegraph Quick 10 Dec 2019
Least bad Universal 10 Nov 2019
Second to none LA Times Daily 06 Nov 2019
Second to none The Washington Post 06 Nov 2019
Top-of-the-line Universal 04 Nov 2019
*Top, or tops Universal 29 Oct 2019
Part of BFF New York Times 01 Oct 2019
Defeat New York Times 25 Sep 2019
Numero uno, with "the" LA Times Daily 16 Sep 2019
Numero uno, with 'the' The Washington Post 16 Sep 2019
Overcome famous footballer The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Sep 2019
Friendly email sign-off Universal 07 Sep 2019
Better than better Family Time 25 Aug 2019
Oscars adjective Universal 10 Aug 2019
Most excellent The Times Concise 30 Jul 2019
Informal letter signoff USA Today 21 Jul 2019
Most impressive of the bunch
Ultimate effort Newsday 14 Jun 2019
Oscar category word USA Today 11 Jun 2019
Outdo The Telegraph Quick 14 May 2019
___ man (groomsman)
''Level'' effort Newsday 03 May 2019
Maradona good, Pelé better, George? The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Apr 2019
Banting and ____ (Insulin discoverers ) Canadiana 15 Apr 2019
Oscars word USA Today 12 Apr 2019
Common email sign-off word New York Times 01 Apr 2019
Highest-quality Newsday 01 Apr 2019
Worst in a competition New York Times 14 Mar 2019
Outperform Wall Street Journal 07 Mar 2019
Superlatively good Irish Times Simplex 01 Mar 2019
Place higher than Newsday 16 Feb 2019
Cream of the crop The Washington Post 16 Jan 2019
Cream of the crop LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2019
"A-one" word for a winner
*Top, or tops
Defeat
Part of BFF
Worst in a competition
Outperform
Oscar category word
Informal letter signoff
One-word letter closing
Outdo
Numero uno, with "the"
Cream of the crop
Correspondence sign-off
Common email sign-off word
Top-of-the-line
Oscars adjective
Friendly email sign-off
Outdo Newsday 21 Dec 2018
Second to none Wall Street Journal 12 Dec 2018
Ultimately better? Universal 12 Dec 2018
Oscar adjective Wall Street Journal 11 Dec 2018
Maradona good — Pelé better — George? The Sun Two Speed 07 Dec 2018
It has none better Universal 23 Nov 2018
Worst as verb, not as adjective The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Oct 2018
Vanquish Wall Street Journal 13 Oct 2018
Defeat the pick of the bunch The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Oct 2018
Triumph over Wall Street Journal 10 Oct 2018
Optimal Premier Sunday 16 Sep 2018
One-up New York Times 08 Sep 2018
& 22 Old churchgoer's habit of jiggling bust? It's covering bottom of blouse
Second to none on all sides today Irish Times Crosaire 18 Aug 2018
Live on street that's most desirable The Telegraph Toughie 08 Aug 2018
Blue-ribbon USA Today 19 Jul 2018
Worst gamble accommodating son The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jul 2018
Unexcelled Newsday 08 Jul 2018
Of the highest quality Newsday 25 Jun 2018
Sunday ___ New York Times 22 Jun 2018
Most appropriate wager about son
Top New York Times 07 Jun 2018
Most outstanding Newsday 20 May 2018
___ practice The Washington Post Sunday 13 May 2018
Optimal Newsday 13 May 2018
With 51-Down, tops The Washington Post 14 Apr 2018
With 51-Down, tops LA Times Daily 14 Apr 2018
Outwit; most excellent The Times Concise 03 Apr 2018
What nothing is better than Family Time 12 Mar 2018
Finest Premier Sunday 11 Mar 2018
"Save the ___ for Last" (better than everything else)
Cream of the crop Universal 04 Mar 2018
It's better than better Universal 21 Feb 2018
Top-quality Newsday 14 Feb 2018
Highest in quality LA Times Daily 22 Jan 2018
Highest in quality The Washington Post 22 Jan 2018
Oscars superlative USA Today 20 Jan 2018
Top of the line LA Times Daily 15 Jan 2018
Second to none USA Today 15 Jan 2018
Top of the line The Washington Post 15 Jan 2018
Worst The Times Concise 07 Jan 2018
Top
Vanquish
Oscar adjective The Washington Post 01 Jan 2018
It has none better
It's better than better
Ultimately better?
Highest in quality
Oscar adjective
Top of the line
With 51-Down, tops
Oscar adjective LA Times Daily 01 Jan 2018
Blue-ribbon
Oscars superlative
Second to none
Oscar adjective
Second to none
Triumph over
One-up
Sunday ___
Top-shelf Newsday 22 Dec 2017
Brightest's cohort Universal 30 Nov 2017
It's better than better Family Time 12 Nov 2017
Defeat good enemy?
Worthy of a blue ribbon USA Today 28 Aug 2017
Oscars category word USA Today 10 Aug 2017
Unsurpassable Newsday 20 Jul 2017
#1 Wall Street Journal 05 Jul 2017
Drummer replaced by Starr USA Today 01 Jul 2017
Part of BFF Family Time 26 Jun 2017
It's better than better (with "the") Universal 26 Jun 2017
Most suitably The Times Concise 09 Jun 2017
Leading The Washington Post 09 Jun 2017
Leading LA Times Daily 09 Jun 2017
Amongst microbes traditionally in the cream Irish Times Crosaire 29 May 2017
Pete, the Beatles' drummer before Starr USA Today 21 May 2017
Award category word New York Times 07 May 2017
Beat LA Times Daily 29 Apr 2017
Beat The Washington Post 29 Apr 2017
Overcome New York Times 09 Apr 2017
Worst as one part of speech, but only one
Top of the line USA Today 26 Feb 2017
Top-shelf New York Times 29 Jan 2017
Most desirable Newsday 09 Jan 2017
It's better than better (with "the")
Overcome
Award category word
Worthy of a blue ribbon
Top of the line
Pete, the Beatles' drummer before Starr
Oscars category word
Drummer replaced by Starr
Top-shelf
Leading
Beat
Brightest's cohort
Top-ranked Newsday 28 Dec 2016
Word used when there is none better? Universal 16 Dec 2016
Outdo George? The Telegraph Toughie 29 Nov 2016
Casual sign-off in a letter New York Times 22 Nov 2016
Cream LA Times Daily 20 Nov 2016
Better than good Universal 10 Sep 2016
Nonpareil LA Times Daily 01 Sep 2016
Top footballer of yesteryear
Oscar title starter Universal 27 Jun 2016
Finish ahead of New York Times 19 Jun 2016
Top-of-the-line USA Today 13 Jun 2016
Outwit Wall Street Journal 14 May 2016
Top man on the 24 across
Unequaled Premier Sunday 24 Apr 2016
Tip-top The Washington Post 13 Apr 2016
Word in most Grammy categories The Washington Post 10 Apr 2016
Outduel, e.g New York Times 06 Apr 2016
Oscar superlative Universal 01 Apr 2016
Outsmart Jonesin 02 Feb 2016
First-rate Eugene Sheffer 29 Jan 2016
A+++ New York Times 25 Jan 2016
Perfect chance to tour the south
A+++ The Washington Post 04 Jan 2016
Oscar title starter
Word used when there is none better?
Casual sign-off in a letter
Cream
Nonpareil
Top-of-the-line
A+++
Finish ahead of
Highest quality Newsday 16 Nov 2015
Most suitable Universal 11 Nov 2015
Unsurpassable Eugene Sheffer 17 Oct 2015
Finest — and worst!
Number one LA Times Daily 05 Oct 2015
See 44-Down LA Times Daily 29 Sep 2015
Cream of the crop New York Times 14 Sep 2015
Limit of one's ability The Guardian Quick 11 Jul 2015
First word in every Academy Award category New York Times 26 May 2015
Win against the cream
Top shape
Overcome Newsday 01 May 2015
Supreme The Telegraph Quick 16 Apr 2015
Unsurpassed, or surpass LA Times Daily 13 Apr 2015
Top-rated Eugene Sheffer 09 Apr 2015
Better than better Universal 06 Mar 2015
Defeat unbeatable The Telegraph Toughie 26 Feb 2015
Order he's forgotten for cream
Second to none
Like the blue ribbon winner
Number one
Beat
Unsurpassed, or surpass
See 44-Down
Unsurpassed, or surpass
Nonpareil
Cream of the crop
Top-quality
Second to none
Overcome
Highest quality
Highest in quality
First word in every Academy Award category
Most suitable
Better than better
Cream tea finally regurgitated by animal
Famous footballer (most excellent)
Wager about second finest achievement
Cream of the crop
Outdo
Highest-quality
Good's superlative
Better superlative
Vanessa Williams "Save the ___ for Last"
Original Beatles drummer Pete
__ in Show: dog prize
Crème de la crème
Get the better of
Awards show superlative
Old sporting hero Coe over time
Top footballer once
Top
Word on an Oscar
Word before friend or seller
What father knows?
Brief letter closing
Foo Fighters "___ of You"
With "in" and 25-Down, blue ribbon earner
Start of the title for every Oscar
Top-rate
Oscar category word
Outdo
Unexcelled
Greatest
Oscar category word
"It's for the ___" Straylight Run
Cream of the crop
As good as it gets
Foremost
Like the champ
Top-of-the-line
Pete from the Beatles
Finest
Defeat
See 88-Down
Second to none
Outdo
A-number-one
Finest
See 88-Down
Letter closer
Cream of the crop
Word in an award category
Part of BFF
As good as it gets
Gold medalist, vis- -vis competitors
Letter sign-off
Tops
Foremost
Top of the line
As good as it gets
Gold medalist, vis-à-vis competitors
Letter sign-off
Tops
Letter ender, perhaps
Top-shelf
Word on Oscars
Optimal
With 10-Down, favored the most
"___ in Show"
___ in Show (Westminster prize)
Met basso
Film-award word
"Father Knows ___"
At the top of the heap
Optimal
Cream of the crop
At the top of the heap
"__ in Show"
"__ in Show"
Blue ribbon-worthy
Crème de la crème
Blue ribbon-worthy
Top
___ Actress (Oscar category that Halle Berry was the first African-American woman to win in 2002)
Oscars word
Optimal
Top of the line
New York Times ___-seller list (prestigious roster of literary works since 1942)
Letter sign-off
Nonpareil
Second-to-none
Excelling all others
Like a 63 Across?
Pre-Starr Beatle
Most helpful
Vanquish
Prize-winning
Outperform
Second to none
#1
Top
Second to none
Top
Top-quality
Oscar-night word
Starr predecessor
Starr predecessor
Outcompete
Outdo
Cream of the crop
Superlatively good
With 21-Across, theme of this puzzle
Word on a blue ribbon
Deserving a blue ribbon
Top-rated
Top-quality
Oscar superlative
Better than better
Conquer
A-one
Outrun, say
Award-category word
Word before boy or man
Overthrow
Kindest regards
How father knows
Top
Outrun, say
Kindest regards
Tops
Compilation word
___ in Show (Westminster prize)
Tops
Blue-ribbon word
Top of the heap
Finest possible
Top
Most outstanding
Paramount
Word on a blue ribbon
Vanquish
Word on a blue ribbon
Brightest cohort
Nonpareil
Top
Optimal
Tops
Brief letter sign-off
Brightest cohort
"The ___ Is Yet to Come"
Foremost
Superlative of good
Defeat
Trump
Primo
Oscar title starter
Eclipse
Superior
Brief letter sign-off
Sunday garb?
Second to none
Top-rated
Unmatched
Top spot
Informal letter closing
Vanquish
Top-shelf
Superior
Top of the line
A+
Greatest
Gold medal-winning
With 47-Down, what the films in this puzzle are nominated for
#1
Kindest regards
Oscar superlative
Top of the heap
Tops in quality
Type of bet
Worst or finest
Optimum
Win out over
Trounce
Type of bet
Crème de la crème
Defeat
Outsmart
Ten recipient
Top of the line
To the highest degree
Optimum condition
Number one
Most outstanding
Topnotch
Rating a blue ribbon
Taking the blue ribbon
More than better
Most desirable
Unsurpassed
Award-worthy
Unexcelled
Outperform
Top-of-the-line
"__ in Show": 2000 film
Superlatively good
More than better
"__ in Show": 2000 film
Superlatively good
Word with boy or man
Most advantageous
Of the highest quality
One-up
Primo
Surpassing all others
Beat
First-place
Most advantageous
One-up
Champ
Type of man or boy
Highest-quality
Old-time actress Edna
With 47-Across, Academy Award category
Defeat
Inferior to none
Word on an Oscar
Outdo
One-up
Most outstanding
Superlative
Oscar word
Tops
Like all-stars
Top-level
Meriting medals
Brief letter closing
Sunday clothing?
Most outstanding
Sunday clothing?
Like all-stars
Word before friend or seller
Part of TCBY
Most desirable
Defeat
Top-shelf
TV's 'Father Knows _____'
Top of the line
"__ in Show" (movie picked as one of 2000's top 10 by the American Film Institute)
Vanquish
Outdo
Get the better of
"It was the ___ of times...": Dickens
Sunday garb?
Unsurpassed
Numero uno
Utmost
Tops
Most qualified
"Hit Me With Your _____ Shot"
Tops
Top of the line
Whip
Informal letter signoff
Brief letter sign-off
Bet or buy lead-in
Top-level
Of the highest grade
First-rate
Top bishop is in Paris
Optimal
Of top quality
Defeat
First-rate
Finest
Top of the line
___ wishes
Unsurpassed
Tops
Most suitable
Optimal
Top-quality
Ride starter
Sunday ___ (finery)
A+
Optimal
Overcome
First place
Top of the heap
Number one
Superlative
Top quality
Good's superlative
Unsurpassed
Actress Edna
Tiptop
Defeat
Most desirable
Letter closing
Insurance writer A.M._____
Overpower
Supreme
Worst
A-one
Better than better
Outstrip
WORST
___ bower (spare anchor)
Elite
Trounce
Drummer Pete
Carter's "Why Not the ___?"
Optimum
Kind of man or seller
Worst, in a way
"___ wishes!"
Outwit
Co-discoverer of insulin
Beatle drummer before Starr
"___ Foot Forward"
"Father Knows ___"
British actress: 1900–74
Matchless
Outscore
Met basso
Girl or seller
Foot to put forward
Kind of man
Superfine
Edna of stage
Nonpareil
Kind of seller
It's yet to be, to Browning
Edna of theater
Actress Edna
Witness of a sort, with 50 Across
Superlative.
Most choice.
Prime.
___ wishes.
Unsurpassed.
Most.
Tops.
"Actions ___ discover man."—Pope.
One's finest clothes.
Most productive of good.
Top of the line.
Outdo.
Defeat.
Utmost.
Finest clothes.
Largest.
Worst.
All for the ___.
The most one can do.
Matchless.
In the highest degree.
Excelling all.
Par excellence.
Most excellent.
Most desirable.
"The ___ is yet to be."
Edna or Herbert.
Surpass.
Second to none.
See 39-Across
Like the champ
Like a winner
Defeat or excel.
To the highest degree.
Tiptop.
Topnotch.
Actress Edna.
The top.
Cheers alternative
First grade.
The March Hare's "___ butter."
Edna of the theatre.
Finest.
Optimum.
Excel.
Outstrip.
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