The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word APEX
A
P
E
X
More clues leading to the result APEX
- Tip from Times, after copy
- Bankers from Prague in chopper almost coming to peak
- Top ten record, one from the bottom
- Top copy put with Times
- Top chap expecting traps
- Monkey with vote marking for summit
- Primate with cross and crown
- Coarse person, unknown character becoming top
- Top copy marked wrong?
- Top copy with illiterate’s signature
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The straight part
We know that "point" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case point = apex.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does APEX mean?
APEX noun- Conical priest cap
- The highest or the greatest point of something.
- The moment of greatest success, expansion, etc.
- The topmost vertex of a cone or pyramid (in their conventional orientation).
- The "pointed" fine end of something.
- The end of a leaf, petal or similar organ opposed to the end where it is attached to its support; the tip.
- The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun appears to move relative to nearby stars.
- The lowest point on a pendant drop of a liquid.
- The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface.
- A diacritic in Classical Latin that resembles and gave rise to the acute.
- A diacritic in Middle Vietnamese that indicates /ŋ͡m/.
- A sharp upward point formed by two strokes that meet at an acute angle, as in "W", uppercase "A", and closed-top "4", or by a tapered stroke, as in lowercase "t".
- The top of the food chain