NYT Crossword · 1 Down
“Outperforms” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, April 17, 2026 as 1 Down. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Friday, April 17, 2026 · 1 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Apr 17, 2026 · 1 Down · 4 letters
- May 15, 2025 · 24 Across · 4 letters
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Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Outperforms”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with T and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Outperforms” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 1 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Outperforms” crossword clue?
The answer is TOPS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.