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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% WHEW "Close call!" (4) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
9% DODGED "We ___ a bullet" (had a close call) (6)
9% DEADHEAT Race that's too close to call (4,4) (8) The Guardian Quick Sep 25, 2025
9% ATTENTION A CALL TO ORDER PERHAPS (9)
8% HASPS Closing mechanisms (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
8% NEAR Close by (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
8% END Come to a close (3) USA Today Oct 15, 2025
8% SEAL Close tightly (4) USA Today Oct 15, 2025
8% BEANIEBABY "What do you call a close-fitting hat, doll?" "___" (10) New York Times Oct 14, 2025

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