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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close calls, perhaps last seen in USA Today 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 SCARES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCARES Close calls, perhaps (6) USA Today Jul 31, 2016
11% THATSAWRAP Close call? (10) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
10% SCARE Close call (5) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
8% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 19, 2026
8% SHUTS Closes (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 16, 2026
8% NEARS Draws close to (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 16, 2026
8% SLAMS Closes forcefully (5) Newsday Mar 15, 2026
8% OUTRO Closing bars (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 14, 2026
8% LOW Close to the ground (3) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026
8% ALMOST "So close!" (6)

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