- TOP
- __ Hat (Berlin musical)
- __ o' the mornin'
- Crowning point
- Dreidel e.g.
- Inning half
- Surpass
- Exceed
- Foremost
- Spinning toy
- Pinnacle
- Beyonce's "Love on ___"
- Dom
- Simple toy
- Where to find the star on a Christmas tree
- Descriptor in a Grindr profile
- One way for a gay man to identify
- Queer pitcher?
- Word after "pop" or "mop"
- Go one better
- ___ Gear
- Chest covering
- Chest protector?
- Do one better than
- Elite
- First place?
- Highest point
- It goes over your head
- One-up
- Polo shirt, e.g.
- Upside?
- You can take it out for a spin
- Do better than
- Best hand, at a bridge tournament
- ___ billing
- Improve on
- Put cheese on, say
- Apex
- Vertex
- Crest
- Go one better than
- Entertaining spinner
- Outdo
- Turner for a tot
- Acme
- Upper side
- Outscore
- Beginning
- Leading
- It's good to end up on it
- It covers a trunk (or at least part of one)
- It's big at a circus
- Tank, for one
- Tank, e.g.
- With 14-Down, something determined by a governor
- See 43-Across
- With 63-Across, some end-of-year recaps
- First
- See 51-Down
- ___ Gun (Cruise film)
- Word following big or high
- It's spun for fun
- Spinner
- #1 spot
- Zenith
- Beat
- Dog or banana leader
- ___ of the stretch
- Get a bigger laugh than
- Shirt or sweater
- Turning toy
- Big ___ (circus tent)
- Bottom's opposite
- Go over
- Answer to this puzzle's title and word that can come before the first word of 17-, 31-, 47-, or 63-Across
- First-rate
- Peak
- Tell a better joke than
- Word with seed or banana
- Put frosting on, say
- Bikini part
- Crown
- Better or best
- Sweater, say
- Uppermost
- Blouse, e.g.
- Head
- Spinning toy featured in a Burlington, Wisconsin museum
- Toy "wrapped" in the answer at 58-Across
- Chief
- Summit
- Overcome
- Spinny thing
- The T in ANTM
- Climber's goal
- Outplay
- Better
- Best
- Off finish
- You're the __
- Hat for Astaire
- Word with 10 or 40
- Blouse, say
- Cover
- Leader's position
- Stringed toy
- Peak that's hidden in the four longest puzzle answers
- Tee or blouse
- High point
- Preeminent
- __-secret
- Tank or tee
- Part of an inning
- With 62-Across, a hint to the starts of this puzzle's four longest Down answers
- Pajama part
- Tee, for one
- Dreidel, essentially
- Finest
- High side
- Premier
- Upper part
- Polo or tee
- With 44-Across, Hanna-Barbera feline
- Roof, e.g.
- Word with dollar or dog
- T-shirt or polo
- Defeat
- __ dog
- Blouse
- Polo, e.g.
- Dreidel, for one
- A-one
- See 5-Across
- Tee or cami
- Toy that resembles a gyroscope
- Highest part
- Kid's toy
- See 14 Down
- Halter, for instance
- Blouse or shirt
- Highest level
- Mountain part
- Outstrip
- Toy with a string
- Eclipse
- Upper bound
- Kid's spinner
- Shirt or blouse
- Toy that spins
- Rise above
- Certain separate
- Sunroof, for instance
- Outdo in performance
- Most important
- Outperform
- Most prestigious
- Optimal
- Dashiki, for instance
- Most eminent
- Cap or lid
- Summit of a mountain
- Blouse or sweatshirt
- Sunroof alternative
- Quark flavor
- With 19-Across, like some radio stations' playlists
- With 27-Down, among the best
- Highest-ranked
- See 1-Down
- With 28-Across, 1935 nominee for Best Picture
- Word with gun or dog
- Lid
- T, e.g.
- First-class: Colloq.
- Crowning tuft.
- ___ sergeant.
- Child's toy.
- ___ Secret.
- Toy for a boy.
- Relative of a yoyo.
- To better a witticism.
- Big ___.
- Boy's toy.
- Cream.
- Kind of secret.
- Kind of hat.
- Teetotum.
- Surmount.
- Chief banana.
- Choicest part.
- Highest.
- Plaything.
- Kind of banana.
- Upper.
- High notes of the voice.
- Transcend.
- Where there is very little room.
- Dominate.
- Rise aloft.
- Part of a mountain
- Tip's partner
- Over the ___
- Banana or drawer
- Goal at Everest
- Hard or big
- Part of a hill
- Whirler
- ___ banana
- Cole Porter's "You're the ___"
- Cap
- Hat or banana
- Banana or notch
- Flip-___ can
- Kind of kick
- Yoyo's relative
- On ___ of Old Smokey
- Kind of banana or dog
- Kind of billing
- Kind of round
- Porter's "You're the ___"
- ___ of the Mark, in S.F.
- Kind of soil or sail
- You, to C. Porter
- You, to Cole Porter
- You're the ___, Porter tune
- Toy spinner
- Tot's spinner
- ___ banana (burlesque bigwig)
- Type of dog or dollar
- Be better than
- . . . 55
- Take this out for a spin
- Word after flip or tip
- Gyroscope's cousin
- Tee, e.g.
- Whirligig
- With 69-Across, a film with 27- and 64-Across
- Trump
- With 51-Down, a hit list?
- #1
- Big ___ (circus)
- With 29-Across, highest-quality
- With 24-Across, number one position
- You're the ___ (Cole Porter classic)
- Nonpareil
- With 62-Across, comic's challenge
- Toy with an axis
- See 29-Down
- ___ Chef
- Highest-rated
- Shirt
- With 66-Across, place on a keyboard to find all the letters in 16-, 28-, 46- and 60-Across
- With 39-Across, refill to capacity ... or a hint to interpreting the clues at 17-, 27-, 46- and 61-Across
- Blouse or sweater
- Word after carrot or muffin
- Let's take it from the ___
- Bunk bed option
- Word with pop or crop
- A-number-one
- Number one, as on a chart
- Sorting label for a Twitter search
- Add chocolate sauce and a cherry to, say
- Number 1, with "the"
- Part of the deck from which a dealer deals
- Blouse or tee
- T-shirt or jacket
- Garnish (with)
- Toy found in King Tut's tomb
- T-shirt, e.g.
- With 15-Down, formal chapeau
- With 87-Down, penthouse's place
- Where all stars want to be
- Straight to the ___ Tom Waits
- Tesla "Rock Me to the ___"
- Billboard ___ 40
- ___ of the Pops
- Halter
- It may be blown
- Be the dominant partner, in queer parlance
- Designation on Grindr, perhaps
- Word after tube or tank
- Blouse or cardigan
- Bra, sometimes
- Up ___!
- Big ending, at the circus?
- Turtleneck, for example
- Kids spin it
- Word with dog or dollar
- Word with dog or gun
- Do one better
- First half of an inning
- Give it a whirl; it's fun!
- Bottom's counterpart
- Word before "secret" or "hat"
- Word with hat or coat
- Tell a better joke than, e.g.
- Mountaineer's goal
- Score more than
- Kind of hat or coat
- On ___ of Old Smoky
- CEO's place
- The upper part
- ___ Gun (1986)
- Outwit
- Beat or defeat
- Climber's destination
- Drawer or "shelf" starter
- Toy that eventually falls
- Bunk that may require a ladder
- Add sprinkles to, say
- Bunk option
- Burned layer of creme brulee
- Muscle tank, e.g.
- Word before "dog" or "banana"
- Turtleneck, for one
- From the ___ ("Start over")
- Dreidel
- Overtake
- Overtrump
- Word before spin or notch
- See 31 Down
- The highest status
- Tupperware unit
- It's taken out for a spin
- ___ o' the mornin'
- Toy with a point
- Word with "dog" or "banana"
- America's Next ___ Model
- Word with "hat" or "banana"
- Opt anagram
- ___ Gun (1986 film)
- Cream's place
- Halter, e.g.
- Cover with hot fudge, say
- Garment over 11-Across, perhaps
- Pajamas half
- Put salsa on, say
- Word after tank or tube
- On ___ of all that . . .
- Blouse or T-shirt
- Put whipped cream on, say
- Cardigan or tee
- Cropped tank ___
- Flannel shirt, e.g.
- Kurta or blouse
- Shacket or cami
- Tunic or turtleneck
- Uppermost part
- 2022 National Toy Hall of Fame inductee
- 32-Across, for example
- Dreidel, for example
- Opposite of bottom
- Word after "tank" or "crop"
- Give overspin to
- Flavor of quark
- Go beyond
- Roof's position
- Spire's position on a tower
- Whirled piece
- With 107 Across, list that eight songs in this puzzle appeared on ... and a hint to the numbered squares that spell out a quote from Blur frontman Damon Albarn
- Honcho's place
- President's place
- Principal
- Blouse, for example
- Polo or T
- Highest-grossing movie of 1986
- Child's spinner
- Proof of purchase, often
