| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LED | Was ahead of the rest |
| ONTOP | Ahead of the rest |
| FIRST | Ahead of the rest |
| MOBILEBAY | 1864 battle site that was the source of the quote "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!" |
| LED | Was ahead of everyone else |
| LED | Was ahead |
| LED | Was ahead. |
| HADANEDGE | Was slightly ahead |
| LED | Was ahead in points |
