Near Barb or near villain, no matter what it takes (2,4,2,2,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Near Barb or near villain, no matter what it takes (2,4,2,2,5) . 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BYHOOKORBYCROOK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BYHOOKORBYCROOK Near Barb or near villain, no matter what it takes (2,4,2,2,5) (15)
7% FAR Not near (3) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
7% GLOOM Near darkness (5) The Times Concise Oct 3, 2025
7% CLOSED ___ in on (neared) (6) Universal Oct 2, 2025
7% REMOTER Not so near (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
7% NIGH Near (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 16, 2025
7% LEDUP Neared, with "to" (5)
6% UGA Sch. near Atlanta (3) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
6% ALTA Resort near Snowbird (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
6% AROUND ... somewhere near what he might get there? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 10, 2025
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