Top story
The crossword clue "Top story" is answered by ATTIC, a 5-letter entry. Used 108 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 27 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ATTIC
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ATTIC answer page.
Used 108 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 27 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- FEATURE (1 uses in xd)
- PENTHOUSE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ATTIC
Every other clue in this collection answered by ATTIC, most used first.
- Room at the top - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Garret - used 56 times, most recently in 2023
- Web site? - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Storage area - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Top floor - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Loft - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Suspect's story - ALIBI, used 128 times
- Cover story - ALIBI, used 97 times
- Blow one's top - ERUPT, used 95 times
- From the top - AGAIN, used 93 times
- Troy story - ILIAD, used 63 times
- Top of a wave - CREST, used 58 times
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