TOPS
| Date | Clue |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Outperforms |
| 2026-03-17 | Bests |
| 2025-05-15 | Outperforms |
| 2025-04-09 | At most |
| 2025-03-04 | Toys that spin |
| 2024-08-18 | At most |
| 2024-04-21 | First-rate |
| 2023-11-07 | With the giant letter formed by the black squares immediately above this answer, what the answers to the starred clues all literally have |
| 2023-05-17 | A-number-one |
| 2023-03-25 | The cat's pajamas |
| 2022-07-15 | Absolutely no more than that |
| 2022-03-27 | You might take them out for a spin |
| 2022-03-13 | Primo |
| 2020-12-16 | Dreidels, e.g. |
| 2020-10-28 | At most |
| 2020-07-22 | Shirts and blouses |
| 2019-12-05 | One-ups |
| 2018-04-15 | At the most |
| 2018-01-12 | "... max" |
| 2017-07-19 | A-1 |
| 2015-09-20 | Twirlers |
| 2015-07-31 | Max |
| 2009-11-11 | A-number-one |
| 2007-11-30 | Maximally |
| 2005-11-14 | Spinning toys |
| 2005-08-03 | Trumps |
| 2004-08-03 | Shirts and blouses |
| 2004-01-07 | Blouses and sweaters |
| 2003-10-19 | Maximally |
| 2003-05-31 | The best |
| 2003-05-23 | At most |
| 2002-04-25 | The best |
| 2002-01-27 | Outstanding |
| 2001-03-04 | First-rate |
| 2000-01-23 | Super-duper |
| 1999-05-04 | Spinning toys |
| 1999-03-28 | First-rate |
| 1998-03-06 | First-rate |
| 1997-12-28 | The best |
| 1997-10-01 | Spinners |
| 1995-03-29 | A-one |
| 1995-02-13 | Take these out for a spin |
| 1994-01-05 | First-rate |
| 1993-12-19 | First-class |