Being mean, or close to it (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEAR Being mean, or close to it (4) (4)
10% TIGHT It is mean to be closely fought (5) (5)
9% CIGAR "Close, but no ____" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
9% SHUT Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 29, 2025
9% DENOTE Mean (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 22, 2025
9% NEARED Closed in on (6) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
9% PHEW "That was close!" (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 13, 2025
9% INTEND Mean (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 9, 2025
8% AJAR Not quite closed (4) The Times Concise Oct 10, 2025
8% SATNEAR Was close to in class (7) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
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