Close shave — marines set to cross finally Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close shave — marines set to cross finally . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEAR MISS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEAR MISS Close shave — marines set to cross finally (9)
7% NEARMISSES Close shaves (10) The Telegraph Quick Apr 22, 2026
6% GRIM Forbidding finally crossing border (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 24, 2026
6% ELECTRICRAZOR Expect a close shave with this? (8,5) (13) The Guardian Quick Feb 27, 2026
5% UNOPEN Closed (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 24, 2026
5% NEAR Close by (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 20, 2026
5% SET Finalized (3) New York Times Apr 18, 2026
5% FAR Not close (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 17, 2026
5% ATLAST "Finally" (6) Universal Apr 16, 2026
5% ATLAS "Finally!" (5) New York Times Apr 16, 2026
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