Apex Crossword Clue

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Apex Crossword Answer

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ACME

(4 letters)

CLIMAX

(6 letters)

PEAK

(4 letters)

VERYTOP

(7 letters)

TIPPYTOP

(8 letters)

ZENITH

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. be the culminating event
2. pass by, over, or under without making contact
(noun)
1. the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
2. a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
(adjective)
1. situated at the top or highest position

Hint 2: Clue Definition

APEX (noun)
1. the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
2. the highest point (of something)

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ACME
(4 letters)
CLIMAX
(6 letters)
PEAK
(4 letters)
VERYTOP
(7 letters)
TIPPYTOP
(8 letters)
ZENITH
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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43. As of

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Down

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30. Inquires

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39. Quantities

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57. Advanced degrees for some sculptors

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