The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word VIP , but the solution may also be VACCINE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Big shot crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIP | 30 % | 3 |
| NABOB | 15 % | 5 |
| MOGUL | 8 % | 5 |
| FATCAT | 5 % | 6 |
| SMASH | 5 % | 5 |
| HONCHO | 5 % | 6 |
| BELT | 4 % | 4 |
| ONER | 4 % | 4 |
| NAME | 4 % | 4 |
| WHEEL | 3 % | 5 |
| KAHUNA | 3 % | 6 |
| CELEB | 3 % | 5 |
| TITAN | 2 % | 5 |
| STAR | 1 % | 4 |
| CZAR | 1 % | 4 |
| HIGHMUCKAMUCK | 1 % | 13 |
| TSAR | 1 % | 4 |
| VACCINE | 1 % | 7 |
| SOMEBODY | 1 % | 8 |
| CHEESE | 1 % | 6 |
| GRANDPANJANDRUM | 1 % | 15 |
| HOLEINONE | 1 % | 9 |
| GROUPPHOTO | 1 % | 10 |
| COCKOFTHEWALK | 1 % | 13 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Big shot
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- big wheel
- head honcho
- big deal
- big cheese
- anybody who is anybody
- bigwig
- very important person
- superstar
- somebody
- big fish
- everybody who is anybody
- supercelebrity
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result VIP
- Big shot
- Bigwig
- CEO, e.g.
- Kind of treatment
- High-muck-a-muck
- Person who gets to go to a special room at the club
- All-access pass holder
- Best of the best, briefly
- Cabot or Lodge, in Boston
- Bigwig (abbr.)
More clues leading to the result NABOB
- Person of wealth and prominence
- Fat cat
- Big spender
- Wealthy one
- Millionaire
- Big wheel or fat cat
- Big cheese
- Big wheel
- Business bigwig
- Man of means
More clues leading to the result MOGUL
- Bigwig
- Bump in a ski run
- Skier's bump
- High muck-a-muck
- Snowboarder's bump
- Powerful person
- Challenge on the slopes
- Media biggie
- Skier's challenge
- High-muck-a-muck
More clues leading to the result FATCAT
- Loaded person
- Wealthy string-puller
- Wealthy guy
- Wealthy one, in slang
- Campaign bankroller
- Garfield, due to lasagna?
- Wealthy PAC contributor
- Rich dude
- Wealthy contributor
- Garfield of cartoons, literally
More clues leading to the result SMASH
- Broadway hit
- Hard shot from Sampras
- Type of hit
- Crush
- Flop's opposite
- Big hit
- Huge success
- Big money maker
- Big moneymaker
- Blockbuster
More clues leading to the result HONCHO
More clues leading to the result BELT
- Bible follower
- Sun or Bible
- Suspenders alternative
- Waist sash
- Sash
- Snort
- Orion has one
- Sander part
- Hit hard
- Dojo award
More clues leading to the result ONER
More clues leading to the result NAME
- Arnold Schwarzenegger has a long one
- Appellation
- Put the finger on
- Give title to
- Moniker
- Point the finger at
- Title
- Address preceder
- Form's top line, often
- Designate
More clues leading to the result WHEEL
- Cheese serving
- Turning point?
- Potter's device
- Turner on a game show
- Something spun
- Fortuna's prop
- Big-time operator
- Large chunk of cheese
- Roulette need
- Roulette spinner
More clues leading to the result KAHUNA
- Big ___ Burger (fictional chain of "Pulp Fiction")
- Moloka'i medicine man
- Preeminent one
- Big man on the beach
- Authority in the lei community?
- Hilo honcho
- Hawaiian priest
- Hawaiian VIP
- Big ___ (top dog)
- Big gun
More clues leading to the result CELEB
- Big name, briefly
- Big name in TV
- US Weekly subject
- Famous person, for short
- Luminary
- Star
- Star, for short
- People person?
- Perez Hilton fodder
- SNL host, typically
More clues leading to the result TITAN
- Mythical giant
- Giant of Greek myth
- Tennessee footballer
- Tennessee tight end
- US guided missile
- Largest satellite of Saturn
- Strong person
- Colossus
- Atlas, for one
- Business leader
More clues leading to the result STAR
- Film VIP
- Antares or Deneb
- Capital 8
- Capital 8?
- Dressing-room door ornament
- Featured lead
- Have top billing
- Headliner
- Leading player
- Play the lead
More clues leading to the result CZAR
- Alexis, for one
- Russian monarch
- All-powerful one
- Russian ruler
- Autocrat of old
- Obama appointee
- Unelected political bigwig
- Big shot of industry
- Despot
- Baron
More clues leading to the result HIGHMUCKAMUCK
More clues leading to the result TSAR
- Autocrat
- Catherine's husband
- Despot
- Fyodor, for one
- Godunov, for one
- Homeland despot
- Peter the Great, e.g.
- Ruler of yore
- Top Romanov
- Alexander, for one
More clues leading to the result VACCINE
- Shot in the arm, perhaps
- Scientist's goal, perhaps
- Shot, perhaps
- Hypodermic filler, at times
- Shot contents
- Protective shot
- Laboratory preparation.
- Public health weapon
- Flu forestaller
- Medical breakthrough
More clues leading to the result SOMEBODY
- "_____ Loves Me"
- Quote, Part 2
- Important person
- Notable sort
- Unspecified person
- Quite a person.
- A person.
- A person of importance.
- VIP.
- Big shot
More clues leading to the result CHEESE
- Romano or Swiss
- "__ it!" ("Let's get outta here!")
- ["Go ahead and take the picture now"]
- Big Mac layer
- Poser's pronuncement
- It's said to make you smile
- Lasagna layer
- Food that makes you smile?
- Canadian cheddar, e.g.
- Mousetrap bait
More clues leading to the result GRANDPANJANDRUM
More clues leading to the result HOLEINONE
- Ace
- Rare shot
- Sportscast highlight
- Subject of a commemorative plaque, perhaps
- Duffer's dream
- It's usually an eagle
- Its maker traditionally buys the drinks
- Golfer's dream
- Golfer's dream shot
- Result of a lucky strike