Light that acts as a yardstick for all others? (8,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STANDARDLAMP Light that acts as a yardstick for all others? (8,4) (12)
8% BEATINGTOTHEPUNCH Acting before all others (17) Newsday Jan 18, 2026
7% LEADS Precedes all others (5) Newsday Feb 28, 2026
7% STD Yardstick: Abbr. (3) Commuter Feb 4, 2026
6% ONE __ or the other (3) Commuter Mar 7, 2026
6% EACH ___ other (4) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
6% ETAL and others (4) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
6% ATTHETOP Ranked above all others (8) New York Times Mini Jan 10, 2026
6% METRE It goes beyond a yardstick (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
6% BEACON Act as a prisoner's guiding light (6) The Times Cryptic Dec 26, 2025
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