On top of (4)
Latest answer — September 2, 2026
8 Across
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“UPON” is the published 4-letter fill for 8 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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Mirror Classic Crossword
This clue’s Wednesday, September 2, 2026 appearance
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Across
- 3. Pirate (9)
Answer: BUCCANEER
- 8. On top of (4)
Answer: UPON
- 9. One in charge of a gaming table (8)
Answer: CROUPIER
- 10. Offhand (6)
Answer: CASUAL
- 13. Representative (5)
Answer: AGENT
- 14. One thousand million (7)
Answer: BILLION
- 15. Female swan (3)
Answer: PEN
- 16. Intellectual (7)
Answer: EGGHEAD
- 17. Court card (5)
Answer: QUEEN
- 21. National song (6)
Answer: ANTHEM
- 22. Something very large (8)
Answer: COLOSSUS
- 23. Married German woman (4)
Answer: FRAU
- 24. Innocent (9)
Answer: BLAMELESS
Down
- 1. Buys (9)
Answer: PURCHASES
- 2. Racing sledge (9)
Answer: BOBSLEIGH
- 4. Male relative (5)
Answer: UNCLE
- 5. Register one’s arrival at work (5,2)
Answer: CLOCKIN
- 6. Neck part (4)
Answer: NAPE
- 7. Paradise (4)
Answer: EDEN
- 11. Jointly-owned holiday property (9)
Answer: TIMESHARE
- 12. Nameless (9)
Answer: ANONYMOUS
- 14. Sleeping place (3)
Answer: BED
- 15. Sunshade (7)
Answer: PARASOL
- 18. Foundation (5)
Answer: BASIS
- 19. Fossil fuel (4)
Answer: COAL
- 20. Space (4)
Answer: ROOM
The answer to “On top of (4)” in the Mirror Classic Crossword is UPON — a 4-letter word. It appears in our available data for September 2, 2026 at 8-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“On top of (4)” answer
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Why does UPON fit?
UPON is the published 4-letter answer at 8-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “On top of (4)” appeared?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “On top of (4)”?
The answer is UPON.
How many letters are in the answer?
4 letters: UPON.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the Mirror Classic Crossword for September 2, 2026 at 8-Across.
Can this clue have a different answer?
Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?
Open the Mirror Classic answers page for September 2, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.