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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HANGBYATHREAD Be close to catastrophe (13) USA Today Apr 14, 2026
33% BRINKOFDISASTER Point close to catastrophe (15) Newsday Dec 27, 2023
22% UKASE Imperial edict from this country when close to catastrophe (5)
3% AIRLESS Stuffy, close (7) The Times Concise May 28, 2026
3% CIGAR "Close, but no ____" (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 27, 2026
3% NEAR Close to (4) Commuter May 27, 2026
3% MELTDOWN The writer limited personal catastrophe (8) The Times Quick Cryptic May 25, 2026
3% PALS Close friends (4) Newsday May 24, 2026
3% TAIL Follow closely (4) New York Times May 24, 2026
3% END Come to a close (3) Newsday May 24, 2026

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