Almost a direct hit Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Almost a direct hit . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEARMISS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEARMISS Almost a direct hit (8)
3% EON Almost an eternity (3)
3% ANG Lee with directing Oscars (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 25, 2026
3% USE "__ as directed" (3) LA Times Daily Mar 23, 2026
3% EAST The right direction? (4) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
3% REFER Direct (a patient) to a specialist (5) The Times Concise Mar 20, 2026
3% SCAR Almost terrifying disfigurement (4) The Times Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
3% VEER Change direction (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 17, 2026
3% VELOCITIES Speeds in particular directions (10) Universal Mar 17, 2026
3% TRUENORTH Real direction? (9) The Telegraph Quick Mar 15, 2026
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