Close to the girl but just off target (4,4) |
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Almost a hit with the girl next door (4,4) |
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Stingy girl not quite a hit (4,4) |
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Close shave when point attention to girl (4,4) |
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Close shave |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Feb 2024 |
Seminars replaced meeting thankfully avoided |
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Sir means somehow to get close shave |
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Narrow escape |
The Guardian Speedy |
07 Jan 2024 |
Lucky escape, close shave (4,4) |
Puzzler |
14 Dec 2023 |
Close call |
Newsday |
13 Dec 2023 |
Local girl narrowly avoided accident |
The Sun Two Speed |
05 Dec 2023 |
Close shave |
The Sun Two Speed |
05 Dec 2023 |
Close-call misnomer |
Newsday |
13 Jan 2023 |
Close shave |
The Guardian Quick |
03 Jan 2023 |
Struggling marines succeeded in close call |
The Telegraph Toughie |
15 Jun 2022 |
Tight young lady narrowly avoided collision |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Jul 2021 |
Where you'd expect to find teacher's pet with a close one? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
26 Apr 2021 |
Close shave |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Apr 2021 |
Narrow escape as miners rioting |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Apr 2021 |
Narrow escape from weapon, one that cuts head |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Feb 2021 |
Almost a hit with girl next door? |
The Sun Two Speed |
03 Jan 2021 |
Collision avoided |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Dec 2020 |
Barely avoided accident |
Newsday |
02 Dec 2019 |
Is close to young woman - the one who didn't quite have a hit |
Irish Times Crosaire |
01 Aug 2019 |
Close one |
New York Times |
14 May 2019 |
Close call |
Newsday |
23 Apr 2019 |
Close one |
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'Whew!' elicitor |
New York Times |
23 Sep 2018 |
Close thing in inlet, one in loch |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Jun 2018 |
Narrow squeak when gaining on girl |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Apr 2018 |
Collision narrowly avoided where keen learners congregate? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Mar 2018 |
Close call by stingy girl |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jan 2018 |
Close call |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jan 2018 |
"Whew!" elicitor |
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Close call |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Oct 2017 |
Close thing |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Mar 2017 |
Close shave |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Mar 2017 |
Narrowly avoided collision |
Irish Times Simplex |
27 Apr 2016 |
Close call |
USA Today |
15 Feb 2015 |
Close call |
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Close call |
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Close call |
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Close call |
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Aviation safety statistic |
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Close call |
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"Phew!" evoker |
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"Phew!" evoker |
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Close call |
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Reason for relief |
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{/Failure by a narrow margin/} |
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Close one |
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This might elicit "close but no cigar" |
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Young woman next door? |
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Close one |
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Young woman next door? |
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It's close but gets no cigar |
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Close call |
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Reason for relief |
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Reason for relief |
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Subject of an FAA investigation |
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Reason to say "Whew!" |
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Brush, perhaps |
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Brush, perhaps |
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Reason to say "Whew!" |
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Reason to say "Whew!" |
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"Almost" |
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Barely avoided accident |
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Reason to say "Whew!" |
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Pilot's scare |
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It's close but gets no cigar |
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Almost a direct hit |
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Not quite a direct hit |
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Not a direct hit. |
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Shot not quite on target. |
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This is as good as a mile. |
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It's so-o-o-o close |
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