Close game -- is one on late? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHTIE Close game -- is one on late? (7) The Telegraph Toughie May 18, 2021
9% RELIEVERS Late-game pitchers (9) Commuter Oct 3, 2026
8% NIGHTSHIFT One's always late to work on this (10) The Times Cryptic Oct 28, 2026
8% BLOOMER Late __ (7) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2026
8% PHEW "That was a close one!" (4) New York Times Aug 2, 2026
7% CIGAR "Close, but no --" (5) Premier Sunday Nov 8, 2026
7% NOTOPEN Closed for business (7) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2026
7% AFAR Not close enough (4) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2026
7% INRANGE Close enough (7) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2026
7% SHUT Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 6, 2026

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