Do better than Crossword Clue

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Do better than Crossword Clue Answer is…

Answer: ONEUP

This clue last appeared in the WSJ Crossword on March 27, 2023. You can also find answers to past WSJ Crosswords.

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More Answers

This clue has been used by other publishers in the past, and they have had different answers when published, so the below list is a compilation of all known answers that have been used for this clue.

• ONEUP (5 letters)
• SURPASS (7 letters)

Clue & Answer Definitions

• SURPASS (verb)
  1. move past
  2. be greater in scope or size than some standard
• BETTER (adjective)
  1. (comparative and superlative of `well’) wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
  2. (comparative of `good’) changed for the better in health or fitness
• BETTER (adverb)
  1. from a position of superiority or authority
• BETTER (verb)
  1. surpass in excellence
  2. get better
• BETTER (noun)
  1. someone who bets
  2. a superior person having claim to precedence

That should be all the information you need to solve for the crossword clue and fill in more of the grid you’re working on! Be sure to check out the Crossword section of our website to find more answers and solutions.