Cut very closely (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAVE Cut very closely (5) (5)
85% POINTBLANK End of pencil cut very close (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 23, 2015
10% CROP Cut very short (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 11, 2025
10% HANDINGLOVE Cooperating very closely (11)
9% STUBBLE Straw hair cut very short (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 23, 2025
9% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
9% KNIT Close-___ (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 20, 2025
9% EYED Studied closely (4) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
9% NIGH Bard's "close by" (4) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
9% HASPS Closing mechanisms (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
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