% replaces any number of letters (la% - lake, lamp)_ replaces one letter (ca_ - car, cat)

Crossword clues for Was on top 3 letters

AnswerClue
TOPDog or banana leader
TOPPut frosting on, say
TOPWith 14-Down, something determined by a governor
TOPBeat
TOPBig ___ (circus tent)
TOPWord with seed or banana
TOPBeginning
TOPTank, for one
TOP___ Gun (Cruise film)
TOPZenith
TOPGet a bigger laugh than
TOPTurning toy
TOPFirst-rate
TOPTell a better joke than
TOPTurner for a tot
TOPOutscore
TOPIt's good to end up on it
TOPIt's big at a circus
TOPWith 63-Across, some end-of-year recaps
TOPSee 51-Down
TOPWord following big or high
TOP#1 spot
TOPGo one better than
TOP___ of the stretch
TOPBest hand, at a bridge tournament
TOPShirt or sweater
TOPBottom's opposite
TOPAnswer to this puzzle's title and word that can come before the first word of 17-, 31-, 47-, or 63-Across
TOPPeak
TOPEntertaining spinner
TOPGo over
TOPOutdo
TOPAcme
TOPUpper side
TOPLeading
TOPTank, e.g.
TOPIt covers a trunk (or at least part of one)
TOP___ billing
TOPElite
TOPSee 43-Across
TOPFirst
TOPImprove on
TOPPut cheese on, say
TOPApex
TOPIt's spun for fun
TOPSpinner
TOPOptimal
TOPVertex
TOPCrest
TOPBikini part