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Getting ready for a close shave? That could be a large hint (9) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LATHERING Getting ready for a close shave? That could be a large hint (9) | (9) | ||
| 6% | PREPARE Get ready | (7) | LA Times Daily | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 6% | WARMER "You're getting close" | (6) | Newsday | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 6% | PLANON Get ready for | (6) | Newsday | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 6% | KNEEL Get ready to be knighted | (5) | USA Today | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 6% | PREPS Gets ready | (5) | TV | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 6% | PREP Get ready | (4) | USA Today | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 6% | STROP Get ready to shave | (5) | ||
| 5% | WAS "That -- close!" | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | PACK Get ready to leave some scouts (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 20, 2026 |
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