Ace, e.g. NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Ace, e.g.” crossword clue is PILOT (5 letters); other puzzles used SERVE. We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times crosswords, most recently on July 22, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 5 LETTERS
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PILOT: to control the course of.
Best answers for “Ace, e.g.”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PILOT | 5 | Ace, e.g. |
| 2 | SERVE | 5 | Ace, e.g. |
| 3 | TENNISPRO | 9 | Ace ace similar clue |
| 4 | NAIL | 4 | Ace similar clue |
| 5 | ARO | 3 | ___-ace similar clue |
| 6 | GETANA | 6 | Ace the test similar clue |
| 7 | LEGALEAGLE | 10 | Ace attorney similar clue |
The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
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Questions about the Ace, e.g. Crossword Clue
What is the 5-letter answer to the Ace, e.g. crossword clue?
PILOT is the 5-letter answer to the “Ace, e.g.” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Ace, e.g. crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of July 22, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.
What are other possible answers to the Ace, e.g. crossword clue?
Other puzzles used SERVE for this clue. Similar clues were answered with TENNISPRO (“Ace ace”), NAIL (“Ace”), ARO (“___-ace”).