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Answer for the clue "On top ", 9 letters:
uppermost

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Place the pizza on the uppermost oven rack. ▪ The children's safety should be your uppermost concern. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Emily seemed to sense this too as she gazed at the uppermost branches. ▪ In fact, they brought ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Behdad Nejatbakhshe , better known by his stage name Uppermost , is a French electronic music producer based in Paris , France .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Uppermost \Up"per*most`\, a. [From Up , Upper ; formed like aftermost. Cf. Upmost .] Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme. Whatever faction happens to be uppermost. --Swift.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. At, or nearest the top of something. adv. In the highest position.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step" [syn: topmost , upmost ] adv. in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; "say what comes uppermost" in or into the highest position; "the blade turned uppermost" ...

Usage examples of uppermost.

In old leaves, however, especially in those which have been several times in action, the protoplasm in the uppermost cells of the pedicels remains in a permanently more or less aggregated condition.

This was a bookish religion, with writings of all kinds proving to be of uppermost importance to almost every aspect of the faith.

Striking the big door by the lower stairs, Brye slumped to the uppermost steps.

I must tell thee, that were I fairly judged, I should be deemed no ill spear, even when I came not uppermost: for in all these games are haps which no man may foresee.

He pointed to the uppermost corner where purple gasses were so thick they obscured further view.

The bright crimson cord holding jawbone to skull, as I found when the tough wrapping paper finally fell away, revealing the, skull, its jet-black letters uppermost, had not even slipped during all of its travels.

The usher brought the first woman and her bouquet to the leftmost, uppermost tie, and helped her secure the flowers with a racheting plastic zip.

Press into the spinach on each round of bread a quarter of a hard-boiled egg cut lengthwise, having the yolk uppermost.

But I strove full grimly beneath his weight, I clung to his poignard desperate, I baffled the thrust that followed, And writhing uppermost rose, to deal, With bare three inches of broken steel, One stroke -- Ha!

III Upon the stroke of midnight Dicky entered the room where Selamlik Pasha awaited him with a malicious and greasy smile, in which wanton cruelty was uppermost.

She let herself absorb the quiet of the place, the sunlight, the brilliant blue of the sky above her, unbroken now by clouds, the smell of the trees and the faint sighing of wind through their uppermost branches.

The signalman did not bother to look up, but spread out the uppermost flag.

Uppermost was the thought that both Larak and Afra had shared: Sodan striking at them and Damia, exhausted, trying to block his final shaft.

The uppermost floor consisted of three A-frame rooms facing front, their peaked roofs steep and tiled in slate.

Then he inserted the tin funnel into a small hole in the uppermost surface of the unpainted, oblong box and dropped in twenty or more of the little pieces of ice.