Second to __ (the best) Crossword Clue

• (noun)
  1. a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise
  2. a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier
• (adjective)
  1. not any

• SECOND (noun)
  1. an indefinitely short time
  2. a 60th part of a minute of arc
• SECOND (verb)
  1. give support or one’s approval to
  2. transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
• SECOND (adjective)
  1. coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
  2. a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
• SECOND (adverb)
  1. in the second place
• BEST (noun)
  1. Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
  2. the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
• BEST (adjective)
  1. (comparative and superlative of `well’) wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
  2. (superlative of `good’) having the most positive qualities
• BEST (adverb)
  1. from a position of superiority or authority
• BEST (verb)
  1. get the better of

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
NEON