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| 2 | 44% | 12 | Higher-ranking than earldoms | |
| 3 | 35% | 10 | Technique used in contract bridge when a player trumps a higher-ranking card than necessary | |
Higher Ranking Than Crossword Clue
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ABOVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABOVE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ABOVE" which means:
- noun
- • An earlier section of a written text adverb
- • (in writing) at an earlier place
- • In or to a place that is higher adjective satellite
- • Appearing earlier in the same text adjective
- • Of heaven; heavenly.
- • (by ellipsis) being located higher on the same page or on a preceding page. preposition
- • Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing.
- • In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface.
- • Farther north than.
- • Rising; appearing out of reach height-wise.
- • Higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; higher in measure, degree, volume, or pitch, etc. than; out of reach; not exposed to; not likely to be affected by; incapable of negative actions or thoughts.
- • Higher in rank, status, or position.
- • In addition to; besides.
- • Surpassing in number or quantity; more than.
- • In preference to.
- • Too proud to stoop to; averse to; disinclined towards;
- • Beyond; on the other side.
- • Upstage of.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The painting is hanging above the fireplace."
- • "Please write your name on the line above."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times08 Jul 2009 | Down 29 | |
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