"___ the cake," idiom used to describe something that stands out, either as the best or the worst Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAKE "___ the cake," idiom used to describe something that stands out, either as the best or the worst (4)
5% ARISES Stands for something (6) Newsday Jul 4, 2026
4% DELINEATE Describe in detail (9) Commuter Jul 16, 2026
4% BLANK ___ slate, phrase used to describe something that's untouched ... or a way to describe the first stage of drawing on a 47a (5)
4% RESURRECTS Brings (something) back into use (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 12, 2026
4% OMISSIBLE Like something that may be left out (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 7, 2026
4% RISES Stands (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 6, 2026
4% QS Stand by (2) USA Today Quick Jul 4, 2026
4% WAIT Stand by (4) USA Today Quick Jul 4, 2026
4% SERA "Will be" in either Spanish or French (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 2, 2026
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