The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BEST , but the solution may also be TOPSPOT which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Number one crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BEST | 14 % | 4 |
| SELF | 14 % | 4 |
| BIGGEST | 10 % | 7 |
| FIRST | 10 % | 5 |
| TOPS | 5 % | 4 |
| MAINMAN | 5 % | 7 |
| THEBEST | 5 % | 7 |
| ONTOP | 5 % | 5 |
| ALLTIME | 5 % | 7 |
| KING | 5 % | 4 |
| THETOPS | 5 % | 7 |
| TOPRANKING | 5 % | 10 |
| VICTOR | 5 % | 6 |
| TOPRATED | 5 % | 8 |
| TOPSPOT | 5 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Number one
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- first
- number 1
- first rate
- premier
- top of mind
- superb
- top notch
- top of the line
- primigenial
- paramount
- primo
- optimal
Crossword Answer definitions
BEST noun- The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
- One's best behavior.
- The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.
- To surpass in skill or achievement.
- To beat in a contest
- Most; largest.
- Most superior; most favorable.
- (of people)
- (of capabilities)
- (properties and qualities)
- (when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.
- Holy (especially when capitalized) .
- (of quantities)
- (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
- (manner) Completely, fully.
- (degree) To a significant degree.
- (degree) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
- In a desirable manner; so as one could wish; satisfactorily; favourably; advantageously.
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 BEST
- Old-time actress Edna
- Tops
- Defeat
- Optimal
- Nonpareil
- A+
- Top-level
- Highest-quality
- Oscar-night word
- Cheers alternative
More clues leading to the result SELF
- Kind of control
- Magazine debuting in 1978
- A person's nature
- Magazine launched in 1978
- Starter for starter
- The ego
- ___ starter
- Ego
- Solipsist's preoccupation
- Subject of many a modern photograph
More clues leading to the result BIGGEST
More clues leading to the result FIRST
- At the head of the line
- Gold-medal position
- Unprecedented
- Who's position
- Winning position
- Leading
- Initial
- "Who's on ___?"
- Gold medalist's place
- Before anything else
More clues leading to the result TOPS
- Beats out
- First-rate
- Overshadows
- Dreidels, e.g.
- Some porn specialists
- Best parts of muffins, objectively
- Ranked highest
- Tees, e.g.
- Does better than
- Does one better than
More clues leading to the result MAINMAN
- Guy who's always got your back
- Homie
- Best bro
- Go-to guy
- Number one
- Best bud
- Close guy friend
- Best guy friend
- Go-to guy, perhaps
More clues leading to the result THEBEST
- Tops
- Make ___ of (cope)
- It's yet to come
- Of superior quality
- Top-notch
- Number one
- What "is yet to come," in a Sinatra classic
- With 51-Across, Sinatra classic, and a hint to completing three puzzle answers
- __ of all possible worlds
- Top-rated
More clues leading to the result ONTOP
- Numero uno
- At the summit
- Winning
- In the winner's circle
- Leading
- Victorious
- At the pinnacle
- Winner's position
- At the peak
- In the lead
More clues leading to the result ALLTIME
- Word used with some sports records
- Number-one
- Better than any other
- Never surpassed, as a sports record
- Best ever, in sports records
- Unsurpassed
- Never surpassed
- Best yet
- For always, as a record.
- For ___ (for eternity).
More clues leading to the result KING
- Author of 14A
- Double-decker checker
- Board member?
- Chess piece
- Card
- Hotel room option
- Back-row piece
- Double checker
- January honoree
- Nickname for Elvis
More clues leading to the result THETOPS
More clues leading to the result TOPRANKING
More clues leading to the result VICTOR
- Dr. Frankenstein
- Number one
- See 66A
- 1929 RCA acquisition
- French author Hugo
- Spoils recipient
- Mature actor
- Author Hugo
- One who won
- One who gets the spoils
More clues leading to the result TOPRATED
- Among the very best
- Critically acclaimed
- Best
- Number one
- Best reviewed
- Very popular as a song
- Best, according to reviewers