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Big ___ Circus Crossword Clue

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adjective

• situated at the top or highest position

noun

• the upper part of anything

• the highest or uppermost side of anything

• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

• the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat

• the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

• the greatest possible intensity

• platform surrounding the head of a lower mast

• a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin

• covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)

• a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips

• a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance

verb

• be superior or better than some standard

• pass by, over, or under without making contact

• be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point

• be ahead of others; be the first

• provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)

• reach or ascend the top of

• strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin

• cut the top off

• be the culminating event

• finish up or conclude

38%6Big circus performers
adjective satellite

• of great mass; huge and bulky

35%6Big-eared circus character
noun

• A stupid person.

• "Stupid person," by 1951, American English, from dumb. The Disney musical cartoon is from 1941; in it the elephant's name is a mocking nickname based on Jumbo.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "" which means:

    adjective
  • • Situated at the top or highest position
  • noun
  • • The upper part of anything
  • • The highest or uppermost side of anything
  • • The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
  • • The first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
  • • The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  • • The greatest possible intensity
  • • Platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
  • • A conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
  • • Covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
  • • A garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
  • • A canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
  • verb
  • • Be superior or better than some standard
  • • Pass by, over, or under without making contact
  • • Be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
  • • Be ahead of others; be the first
  • • Provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
  • • Reach or ascend the top of
  • • Strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
  • • Cut the top off
  • • Be the culminating event
  • • Finish up or conclude
  • adverb
  • • Rated first.

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