-- above (superior to) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue -- above (superior to) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ACUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACUT -- above (superior to) (4)
9% LOOIE Sarge's superior (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 14, 2026
9% LAKE Superior, e.g. (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 9, 2026
9% DITTO As above (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 9, 2026
9% OVER ___ and above (4)
8% ALTOS Voices above tenors (5) Universal Apr 1, 2026
8% ALTO Voice above tenor (4) USA Today Mar 31, 2026
8% IRULE "Nobody is above me!" (5) Premier Sunday Mar 29, 2026
8% COL Rank above maj. (3) Premier Sunday Mar 29, 2026
8% OTHER "None of the above" choice (5) Universal Mar 24, 2026
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In this clue, "above" hints at a word meaning superior to. The answer "ACUT" is derived from "acute," which means having a sharp point or being intellectually sharp or keen. The wordplay involves understanding the synonym for "above" to reveal the answer.