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"Close, ___ no cigar" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Close __ no cigar" last seen in Commuter puzzle. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUT.
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Crossword Answer For "Close __ no cigar":
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BUT "Close __ no cigar" | (3) | Commuter | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 9% | ASH Cigar residue | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 9% | BUTT Cigar remnant | (4) | Newsday | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 9% | CLAROS Mild cigars | (6) | Premier Sunday | Aug 10, 2025 |
| 8% | NIGH Close by | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 8% | AFAR Not even close | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 8% | NEAR Close | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 8% | ETTE Suffix with "cigar" or "kitchen" | (4) | ||
| 8% | EYED Studied closely | (4) | Newsday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 8% | HASPS Closing mechanisms | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 16, 2025 |
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