Shot not quite on target. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shot not quite on target. . 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 NEARMISS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEARMISS Shot not quite on target. (8)
7% OLDISH Not quite ancient (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
7% ALIKE Quite similar (5) LA Times Daily Feb 9, 2026
7% MANY Quite a few (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 9, 2026
7% AIM Target (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 7, 2026
7% ESCAPEE Manhunt target (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 4, 2026
7% POSE Prepare for a shot (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026
7% VICTIM Target of persecution (6) The Times Concise Feb 2, 2026
7% DOIT "Quit stalling!" (4) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
7% NURSE Shot administrator (5) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
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