Swallows keeping close -- they take off Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SENDUPS Swallows keeping close -- they take off (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 7, 2017
7% ATBAY Keep ____, hold off (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
7% DEPART Take off (6) USA Today Feb 2, 2026
7% TABS Keep __ on (watch closely) (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
6% NEAR Close by (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 17, 2026
6% INGOOD Close (with) (6) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
6% SIP It's not hard to swallow? (3) The Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
6% SIT Take a load off (3) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
6% GRIT Keep-on-keeping-on quality (4) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
6% FLEES Takes off tiny jumpers, by the sound of it (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 3, 2026

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