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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nearly vertical, like a cliff last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STEEP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STEEP Nearly vertical, like a cliff | (5) | USA Today | Apr 2, 2023 |
| 7% | ROCKFACE Cliff's vertical expanse (4,4) | (8) | Puzzler | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 6% | ALMOST Nearly | (6) | LA Times Daily | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 6% | CRAGS Cliffs; peaks | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 6% | ODD Like nearly all prime numbers | (3) | Universal | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | CRAG Cliff | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 6% | SHEER Nearly vertical (cliff face) (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | PRECIPICE Vertical cliff | (9) | ||
| 5% | HOR Opposite of "vertical," for short | (3) | ||
| 5% | SCRAG Cliff is after second piece of meat (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 2, 2025 |
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