Moves slightly closer, as a baseball fielder Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Moves slightly closer, as a baseball fielder last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHEATSIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHEATSIN Moves slightly closer, as a baseball fielder (8) New York Times Jun 20, 2025
6% STIR Slightly move the jug (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
6% NEARS Moves closer (5) LA Times Daily Aug 21, 2025
5% NEARER Closer (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
5% ATAD Slightly (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
5% KYRA Sedgwick of "The Closer" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
5% AJAR Slightly open (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
5% GLOVE Fielder's need (5) Universal Oct 7, 2025
5% TAD Just a ___ (slightly) (3)
5% ONEUP Slightly ahead (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025

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