Cause of a close shave? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAZOR Cause of a close shave (5) LA Times Daily Mar 26, 2017
98% ATRA Cause of a close shave? (4)
3% SNOWCONE Shaved 25-Down treat (8) Universal Jan 6, 2026
3% HAIRY In need of a shave (5) New York Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
3% NEAR Close by (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
3% END Close (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
3% AMUSE Cause to laugh (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
3% SHUTS Closes (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
3% ABASH Cause to blush (5) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
3% HARMS Causes injury to (5) New York Times Mini Jan 1, 2026

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