Answer: AHEAD
AHEAD is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 109 times.
Referring Clues:
- Forward
- Winning
- Leading
- On the horizon
- "You go ___"
- In the lead
- Coming up
- Out in front
- Up, in a way
- See 106-Down
- On top
- Up
- Good place to be in a race
- Having the most points
- In the offing
- Each
- In front
- In first place
- In the first place?
- Like the leader of the pack
- Winning, for the moment
- Yet to come
- Down the road
- Yet to occur
- Leading the pack
- In the future
- For the future
- Good place to get?
- Onward
- In first
- Like the frontrunner
- See 18-Across
- Closer to the finish line
- Upcoming
- Chasing no one
- Leading in the game
- It's good to get there
- Coming
- To be encountered
- Off in the distance
- Better than up-to-date
- One way to set a clock
- Road-sign word
- "Full steam ___!"
- Having more gains than losses
- Great way to leave Vegas
- A good way to leave Vegas
- One way to plan
- What most try to get
- Out front
- Where a winner comes out
- In the black
- Directly in front
- Winning, for now
- Per person
- Setting the pace
- Up front
- At the front
- Currently first
- Not behind
- In front of
- before, ___of
- Good way to leave Vegas
- Best way to leave Vegas?
- Not eating anyone's dust
- On track to win
- At the top of the leaderboard
- In advance
- In the future, or, when spoken with a long starting vowel, what the last word of the answers to starred clues can have
- Toward the future
- Not trying to catch anyone
- Where the future lies
- Still to come
- First, for now
- Further down the road
- Winning the race
- Leading in a race
- Front-running
- Like the guy in front
- It's often straight?
- Far from trailing
- Up, in the standings
- Good way to think
- Currently in the lead
- Up by a run, say
- Not trailing
- Coming soon
- Trailing no one
- How to leave Vegas
- ___ of the curve
- Winning a race
- Best way to leave the casino
- On pace to win
- How a candidate may look after a debate?
- Leading the other racers
- Up, score-wise
- Yet to happen
- Currently winning
- Stop ___ (sign)
- Up 40-love, for example
- Road Work ___ (highway sign)
- Good way to plan
- ROAD WORK ___
- Closer to the finish line, say
- Leading the polls
- ___ of the game
- One way to come out
- Currently in first place
- "Road Work ___" (highway sign)
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - September 26, 2025
- New York Times - May 15, 2025
- USA Today - February 21, 2025
- New York Times - February 16, 2025
- New York Times - February 09, 2025
- LA Times - November 05, 2024
- USA Today - November 04, 2024
- New York Times - October 21, 2024
- LA Times - August 03, 2024
- LA Times - July 23, 2024
- LA Times - May 30, 2024
- USA Today - May 29, 2024
- New York Times - April 18, 2024
- New York Times - November 14, 2023
- USA Today - August 10, 2023
- USA Today - July 17, 2023
- New York Times - July 09, 2023
- New York Times - July 06, 2023
- USA Today - May 15, 2023
- USA Today - May 05, 2023
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