"That was close!" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "That was close!" last seen in Eugene Sheffer puzzle. We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PHEW.

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41 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHEW "That was close!" (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 13, 2025
98% WHEW "That was close!" (4) Universal Jul 11, 2025
95% SHUT Close, or closed (4) Universal Jul 26, 2025
95% AJAR Close to closed (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2024
95% PLATONIC Close ... but not THAT close (8) New York Times Jul 6, 2019
94% OPEN Not closed (4) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
94% SHUTS Closes (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
94% NIGH Close (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
94% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
94% CIGAR "Close, but no ____" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025

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