Near and dear, say Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Near and dear, say . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RHYMES.

Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini.

Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Near and dear, say:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RHYMES Near and dear, say (6)
9% HON "Dear" (3) Universal Oct 4, 2025
8% MYMY "Oh, dear!" (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
8% CARO Italian "dear" (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 30, 2025
8% SIR "Dear __ or Madam..." (3) Newsday Sep 29, 2025
8% ADORES Holds dear (6) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
8% EVAN "Dear __ Hansen" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
8% EASTS Near, Middle and Far, say (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 13, 2025
8% ROE Eggs are dear say (3) (3)
7% ANN "Dear ___" (greeting in an old advice column) (3) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
Near and dear, say Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Near and dear, say. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is RHYMES.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Near and dear, say.