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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSE Like a close game, usually (5) Universal May 11, 2015
7% WHEW "That was close!" (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 28, 2026
7% END Close (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 27, 2026
7% ONTV Like games at sports bars (4) Universal Feb 26, 2026
7% SCRUTINISING Inspecting closely (12) The Times Concise Feb 26, 2026
7% KENO Lotto-like casino game (4) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
7% NEARBY In close proximity (6) The Times Concise Feb 25, 2026
7% NEAR Close by (4) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
7% HUMID Muggy, close (5) The Times Concise Feb 24, 2026
7% INTRAMURAL Like some college games (10) USA Today Feb 23, 2026

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