The clue "in first place" last appeared in the Newsday crossword on May 19, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "AHEAD", a 5-letter word.
Solution AHEAD is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution AHEAD is 5 letters long. We have 2 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 6 solutions. The longest is ATTHETOP with 8 letters, and the shortest is AHEAD with 5 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "IN FIRST PLACE" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 24 Aug 2026). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 5 and 8 letters long.