| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Situation comedy rewritten without intimacy is tops (7) | ||
| Tops made from animals on sale first | The Telegraph Toughie | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Is better than (7) | ||
| Gets the better of openly gay deer? | ||
| Performs better than | USA Today | 24 Mar 2024 |
| Beats fleet-footed females in the end (7) | ||
| Surpasses; gets the better of (7) | ||
| Eclipses, surpasses | ||
| One-ups | USA Today | 27 May 2020 |
| Beats | LA Times Daily | 30 Jul 2016 |
| Bests | ||
| Beats | ||
| Bests | ||
| TOPS | ||
| Tops | ||
| Surpasses | ||
| One-ups | ||
| Beats | ||
| Bests | ||
| Surpasses | ||
| Surpasses. | ||
| Excels others in action. |