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"Close, but no --" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Close, but no --" featured in Premier Sunday puzzle on November 8, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CIGAR.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CIGAR "Close, but no --" | (5) | Premier Sunday | Nov 8, 2026 |
| 95% | AJAR Close to closed | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 88% | SHUT Close; closed | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 88% | PLATONIC Close ... but not THAT close | (8) | New York Times | Jul 6, 2019 |
| 87% | NEAR Close by | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 26, 2026 |
| 87% | SHUTS Closes | (5) | Commuter | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 87% | A Not closed | (1) | USA Today Quick | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 87% | OPEN Not closed | (4) | USA Today Quick | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 87% | PHEW "That was close!" | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 2, 2026 |
| 86% | NEARS Closes in on | (5) | Universal | Sep 4, 2026 |
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