Very close, like a play at first base Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Very close, like a play at first base . 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 BANGBANG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BANGBANG Very close, like a play at first base (8)
8% NEAR Very close (4) Newsday Aug 18, 2026
7% ADORE Like very much (5) Newsday Aug 25, 2026
7% PPP "Play very, very softly," in music (3) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2026
7% OPENS Plays first in cards (5)
7% STUMPS Foxes at close of play? (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 18, 2026
6% LED Played the first card of a new trick (3) The Atlantic Aug 19, 2026
6% VIEW The setter's wife getting very first watch (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 19, 2026
6% PHEW "That was close!" (4)
6% JACKPOT Sink white ball at first: all to play for? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 12, 2026
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