Former area far from the coast, not island Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTERIOR Former area far from the coast, not island (8) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 16, 2023
7% CLOSETO Not far from (7) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
6% SNUG Far from baggy (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
6% DRAB Far from vibrant (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
6% ELLIS __ Island (former immigration center) (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
6% NEARER Not as far (6) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
6% ACIDS They're far from basic! (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
6% AFT Far from fore (3) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
6% STALE Far from fresh (5) Universal Dec 27, 2025
6% AWAY "In a kingdom far, far ___..." (4)

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