| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Great position, any way you look at it | The Guardian Cryptic | 02 Apr 2024 |
| First place | LA Times Daily | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Leader’s position | Wall Street Journal | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Number one | New York Times | 08 Aug 2019 |
| First place | Newsday | 03 May 2019 |
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| Leading position | LA Times Daily | 16 Oct 2016 |
| Number one position | New York Times | 26 Sep 2016 |
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| Danny Kaye's position in the billing: 2 wds. |