| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| AONE | Top-ranked |
| NUMBERONE | Top-ranked |
| SGT | ... Maj. (top-ranked USMC noncom) |
| ASHE | Top-ranked tennis player of 1974 |
| ASHE | Top-ranked tennis player of 1975 |
| FIRSTSEED | Top-ranked player in a tournament |
| COSTARICA | Top-ranked country in the Happy Planet Index |
| LENDL | Top-ranked tennis star for much of the '80s |
| ROGERFEDERER | Top-ranked professional tennis player for a record 237 consecutive weeks |
