In the ___ (close by) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In the ___ (close by) . We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AREA.

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41 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AREA In the ___ (close by) (4)
95% SHUT Close, or closed (4) Universal Jul 26, 2025
95% AJAR Close to closed (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2024
95% PLATONIC Close ... but not THAT close (8) New York Times Jul 6, 2019
94% OPEN Not closed (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
94% SHUTS Closes (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
94% NIGH Close (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
94% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
94% CIGAR "Close, but no ____" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
93% NEARED Closed in on (6) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
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