Top tier's elite Crossword Clue

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Top tier's elite Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

TOP (verb)
1. be the culminating event
2. pass by, over, or under without making contact
TOP (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
TOP (adjective)
1. situated at the top or highest position
ELITE (adjective)
1. selected as the best
ELITE (noun)
1. a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status

Hint 2: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
LITAS

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Down

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