-- 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% SGTS Cpls.' superiors (4) Newsday May 5, 2026
9% SNOBBY Smugly superior (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 28, 2026
9% LORDITOVER Act superior to (10) New York Times Apr 17, 2026
9% DELUXE Superior (2,4) (6) Puzzler Apr 15, 2026
8% ESC Key above ~ (3) USA Today May 13, 2026
8% SGT Corporal's superior, for short (3)
8% HALO Aura above an angel (4) USA Today May 4, 2026
8% PERI Fairy of superiority (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 2, 2026
8% TENOR Voice above baritone (5) LA Times Daily Apr 29, 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.