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Crossword Answer For

"__, but no cigar"

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword December 2, 2019 Answers

Looking for the answer to the crossword clue ""__, but no cigar""? This clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on December 2, 2019. After searching through our extensive database of crossword solutions, we found 33 potential answers for this clue. The top-ranked answer is CLOSE (5 letters) with a 99% confidence rating based on how frequently it appears across published crosswords.

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33 Other Potential Answers

99%
CLOSE
"__, but no cigar"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2019
50%
NOTQUITE
"Close, but no cigar"
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
50%
CUBAN
Kind of sandwich or cigar
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
50%
STOGIE
Inexpensive cigar
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
50%
PERFECTO
Tapered cigar
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
50%
CLARO
Light cigar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
50%
BLAM
Sound of a prank cigar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2023
50%
PERFECTCUBAN
Havana cigar that hits all the right notes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
50%
SMOKINGJACKET
*Coat worn at a cigar lounge (Letters 4-11)
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2022
50%
AGED
Improved, like a cigar
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2020
50%
NICETRY
"Close, but no cigar"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2020
50%
MADURO
Dark-colored cigar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
50%
COHIBA
Caribbean cigar brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2020
50%
ETTE
Suffix with cigar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2019
50%
PEIFECTO
Tapered cigar
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2019
1%
VAPED
Puffed on an e-cigarette
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
1%
DRAGS
Puffs on a cigarette
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2024
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BUM
Mooch, as a cigarette
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2024
1%
VAPES
E-cigarettes
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2024
1%
STOGIES
Cheap cigars
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 7, 2024
1%
REEFER
Marijuana cigarette
Universal Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
1%
PROUDPAPA
One handing out cigars in a waiting room, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2023
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VAPER
E-cigarette user
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2023
1%
CUBANS
Prized cigars
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2023
1%
VAPOR
E-cigarette emanation
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 3, 2022
1%
LESSTAR
Claim no longer allowed on cigarettes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2021
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CUBA
Country famous for its cigars
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2021
1%
VAPE
Use an e-cigarette
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2021
1%
HAVANAS
Some cigars
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 25, 2020
1%
CLAROS
Light cigars
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 1, 2019
1%
ASH
Tapped-off cigarette part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2019
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ASHES
E-cigarette's lack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2019
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CHEROOTS
Square-ended cigars
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 13, 2018

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on December 2, 2019

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How many possible solutions does ""__, but no cigar"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 33 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CLOSE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for ""__, but no cigar""?
The best answer for ""__, but no cigar"" is CLOSE with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""__, but no cigar"" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on December 2, 2019.
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