Close (but not quite) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close (but not quite) last seen in Universal 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALMOST.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALMOST Close (but not quite) (6) Universal Apr 19, 2023
82% GOODGUESS 'Close but not quite right' (9)
73% TOTAL Closed discussion? Not quite complete (5)
66% SISTER Someone close threatening to quit home (6)
50% ALLEMBRACING Everybody showing close affection - that's quite comprehensive (3-9) (12)
13% AJAR Not quite closed (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 10, 2025
10% NEAR Close by (4) Newsday Sep 8, 2025
10% EVENS Quits (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 5, 2025
10% VERY Quite (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 28, 2025
10% ORI "... ___ quit!" (3) New York Times Aug 20, 2025

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