Peak Universal Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Peak” crossword clue is ACME (4 letters); other puzzles used ZENITH and APEX. We have seen this clue 8 times in New York Times and Universal and USA Today crosswords, most recently on February 6, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS
1A2C3M4E
ACME: the highest point.
Best answers for “Peak”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACME | 4 | Peak |
| 2 | ZENITH | 6 | Peak |
| 3 | APEX | 4 | Peak |
| 4 | HIGHWATERMARK | 13 | *Peak (1) similar clue |
| 5 | ATOP | 4 | At the peak of similar clue |
| 6 | ETNA | 4 | Sicilian peak similar clue |
| 7 | ALP | 3 | European peak similar clue |
| 8 | SINAI | 5 | Peak of religion? similar clue |
The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | September 28, 2026 | ZENITH | 48 Down |
| Universal | February 6, 2026 | ACME | 1 Down |
| USA Today | December 23, 2025 | ACME | 58 Down |
| USA Today | September 19, 2025 | ACME | 67 Across |
| Universal | July 10, 2025 | ACME | 1 Across |
| Universal | May 25, 2025 | ACME | 56 Across |
| USA Today | April 4, 2025 | ACME | 66 Across |
| Universal | November 28, 2024 | APEX | 66 Across |
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Questions about the Peak Crossword Clue
What is the 4-letter answer to the Peak crossword clue?
ACME is the 4-letter answer to the “Peak” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Peak crossword clue last used?
In the Universal of February 6, 2026. We have seen it 8 times.
What are other possible answers to the Peak crossword clue?
Other puzzles used ZENITH and APEX for this clue. Similar clues were answered with HIGHWATERMARK (“*Peak (1)”), ATOP (“At the peak of”), ETNA (“Sicilian peak”).