Primate With Cross In Position Of Eminence Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is APEX which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: APEX

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	33%	8		A plinth-like base or “foot”; or, a figurative position of eminence
3	29%	11		Returning to a position of prominence or eminence

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We think the answer is "APEX" which means:

noun

• The highest point (of something)
• The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars

An example sentence would be:

• "The eagle soared to the apex of the mountain."
• "The apex of his career was winning the nobel prize."

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Aug 2012	Down 25
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