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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close to a discovery last seen in Newsday 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONTHESCENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONTHESCENT Close to a discovery (10) Newsday May 22, 2015
28% SWARM Group is finally close to a discovery (5)
3% NEAR Close by (4) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
3% PEER Look closely (4) Universal Dec 1, 2025
3% ARTIFACT Discovery at a dig (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 27, 2025
3% EYED Watched closely (4) (4) Puzzler Nov 27, 2025
3% NEAREST Most close (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
3% SHADOW Follow closely (6) The Times Concise Nov 24, 2025
3% FINISH Bring to a close, complete (6) The Times Concise Nov 24, 2025
3% ORES Bonanza discoveries (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025

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