Stays a step ahead of Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stays a step ahead of . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONEUPS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONEUPS Stays a step ahead of (6)
98% ELUDES Stays a step ahead of (6)
44% ELUDE Stay a step ahead of (5) New York Times Feb 21, 2015
44% ONEUP Stay a step ahead of (5)
39% OUTWIT Stay one step ahead of (6)
39% OUTTHINK Stay one step ahead of (8)
3% ACTED Took steps (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 2025
3% TREAD Step (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 21, 2025
3% STACI "Step by Step" actress ___ Keanan (5)
3% STRIDES Big steps (7) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
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