Was close to failure Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOTTERED Was close to failure (8)
36% TOTTERS Is close to failure (7)
32% FOLDING (Of a company) closing in failure (7) The Times Concise Feb 28, 2019
25% BARE Empty pub close to failure (4) (4)
21% JUTE Project close to failure: sacking may come from it (4)
3% LAPSE Failure of memory (5) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
3% ALLIANCES Close associations (9) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
3% EYES Observes closely (4) Newsday Jan 7, 2026
3% NOWINSITUATION Thing bound to end in failure (14) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
3% NEAR Close by (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
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