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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Moving sharply, Frenchman comes up closer last seen in Times Cryptic 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 FASTENER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FASTENER Moving sharply, Frenchman comes up closer | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Jul 14, 2015 |
| 6% | STOP "Don't come any closer!" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 6% | CREEP ___ up on (sneakily move closer) | (5) | ||
| 5% | YANK Tug sharply | (4) | ||
| 5% | OBI Kimono closer | (3) | Universal | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | NEXT Coming up | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 5% | REV Accelerate sharply | (3) | USA Today | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 5% | SNAPS Onesie closers | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | NEARER Closer | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | RECUR Keep coming up | (5) | New York Times | Jan 2, 2026 |
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