It's best to be first (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIME It's best to be first (5) (5)
95% ELITE Best of the best (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 21, 2026
90% TOPS Bests (4) New York Times Mar 17, 2026
90% SALLY ___ Rooney, best-selling author of 2024's "Intermezzo" (5) New York Times Mar 13, 2026
85% ACADEMYAWARD For Best Director (12) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
85% GODBLESS "Best wishes" (8) LA Times Daily Apr 5, 2026
85% YET "The best is ___ to come" (3)
85% OPTIMUM Best possible (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 29, 2026
85% IDEAL Best imaginable (5) Newsday Mar 17, 2026
80% FIRST Best position in a race (5)
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