"Close, but no cigar" event Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Close, but no cigar" event . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISS "Close, but no cigar" event (4)
7% FAR Not close by (3) LA Times Daily Mar 24, 2026
7% NEAR Close by (4) LA Times Daily Mar 24, 2026
7% SHUTS Closes (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 16, 2026
7% ASH Cigar leftover (3)
7% MA "Cigar" or "kitchen" suffix (2) USA Today Quick Mar 12, 2026
7% ETTE "Cigar" or "kitchen" suffix (4) USA Today Quick Mar 12, 2026
7% AFAR Not close (4) New York Times Mar 10, 2026
7% OPEN Not closed (4) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
7% NIGH Close (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
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