Gets close to the answer abandoned by the West (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEARS Gets close to the answer abandoned by the West (5) (5)
7% WARMER "You're getting close" (6) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
7% DERELICT Abandoned (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 16, 2026
7% DESERTS Abandons (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
7% SHUT Close; closed (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
6% NEAR Close by (4) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
6% FAR Not close (3) LA Times Daily Jan 21, 2026
6% ASK Seek answers (3) Universal Jan 21, 2026
6% MAE Actress West (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026
6% LEFT West side? (4) New York Times Jan 20, 2026
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