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Very close, as a race

Last seen in Eugene Sheffer Crossword May 23, 2020 Answers

Stumped by the crossword clue "Very close, as a race"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle on May 23, 2020. We've scoured our database and found 185 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is NIPANDTUCK (10 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.

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185 Other Potential Answers

99%
NIPANDTUCK
Very close, as a race
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 23, 2020
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FASTEST
Like a race winner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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ENDS
Brings to a close
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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NEAR
Get close
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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BUNT
Hit close to home?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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ASONEDOES
"Sure, that's a very normal response ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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SACK
Picnic race bag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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RUN
Enter a race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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UMP
Official who works close to home?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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LITTLEBOSUNPEEP
*Naval officer's very quiet "ahoy there"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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PPP
"Play very, very softly," in music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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AFAR
Not at all close
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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RAM
One who loves ewe very much
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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IWALKTHEFELINE
Slogan on a very thorough pet sitter's business card?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
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SHAVES
Cuts it close
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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ORMORE
"... at the very least"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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HARE
Fabled race loser
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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ICARUS
Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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TOOREAL
Uncomfortably close to home
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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TRI
Ironman race, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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INAWAY
"Not exactly, but close"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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NOW
This very second
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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WORKHUSBANDS
Jocular term for some close colleagues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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FAR
Not close by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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TORE
Moved very fast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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ONEK
Short race, for short
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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NOBLE
Type of gas that's very unreactive
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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CRYOGENIC
Relating to very low temperatures
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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ATAD
Opposite of very
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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PELOTON
Pack of cyclists in a race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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ADORE
Love very much
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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CROSSCOUNTRYSKIP
Jaunty coast-to-coast race?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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SASSY
Not very respectful
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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NITRO
Drag race fuel
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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RAT
__ race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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PIT
Spot for a race car driver to stop
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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BESTMATE
Brit's close pal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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GRIMLY
In a very serious manner
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
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CONTESTTUBES
Inflatables ridden in a river race?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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SPILL
Bike race fall
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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RAGE
All the __: very popular
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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ALOOF
Not very approachable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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USSR
Space race initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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VAMPIREBATON
Feature of a "Twilight" relay race?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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TATTOOIST
One may create art that's close to your heart
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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SOLARCARS
Vehicles that use rays to race
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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ONELAP
Fraction of a NASCAR race
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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LEMANS
French city known for a 24-hour car race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
CHIPSAHOY
"Chocolate in every bite" cookie maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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LEFTAJAR
Not quite closed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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WARTSANDALL
Including every flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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BEWARETHEAIDESOFMARCH
Warning about interns hired every spring?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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YOUOK
"Is everything all right?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
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PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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ASCOT
Tie at a racetrack?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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FIRSTPITCH
"Step one: make sure everything is in tune"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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NIGHTLY
Every evening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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ABBA
Enclosed rhyme scheme in Petrarchan sonnets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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NASA
Discovery org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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INSETMAP
Certain close-up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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SLALOMS
Ski races with gates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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WISP
Trace of smoke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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STOP
"Don't come any closer!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SEASTAR
Invertebrate found in every ocean
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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TIERED
Like the rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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ANTE
Cost of hand delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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SUGARSUGAR
No. 1 hit from the album "Everything's Archie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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ELLEN
Discovery astronaut Ochoa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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EUREKA
Shout of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
EDDIEREDMAYNE
"The Theory of Everything" Best Actor Oscar winner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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NOOK
Every __ and cranny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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WOMEN
People celebrated internationally every March 8
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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BOBSLED
Gravity-powered racer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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LOS
Todos __ días: every day, in Spanish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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CRIMP
Pinch closed, as pie crust
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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ALL
Everyone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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BEAD
Bracelet component
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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ANKLE
Bracelet spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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CHICANES
Sequences of tight turns on racecourses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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UPS
Delivery company with brown trucks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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ANKLES
Spots for some bracelets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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ANGLES
Right features of every square
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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SWUM
Like some Olympic races
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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ETTU
Caesarean delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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BRAD
"Everybody Loves Raymond" actor Garrett
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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PRAYS
Says grace, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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DASHES
Short races
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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HUG
Embrace
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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POWERCLASHING
Fashion trend that embraces a bold mix of patterns and colors, or what can be found in 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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MAIDENS
Winless racehorses
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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AHAS
Expressions of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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PRAY
Say grace, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
THEFBI
"Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity" org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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TRIS
Swim/bike/run races, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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OBS
Delivery room docs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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DOITALL
Be good at everything
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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HOLD
Embrace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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SNAILMAIL
Dead-tree delivery
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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ARIA
Diva's delivery
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
ORBIT
It's traced in space
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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MARIO
Nintendo kart racer
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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ELVIS
Graceland icon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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HUH
"You don't see that every day!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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BARESITALL
Leaves everything out in the open
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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KEG
Pub delivery
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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ARF
(There's the darn delivery person!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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HEELED
Followed closely while on a walk
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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SWAN
Graceful lake bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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WEREON
"It's time, everyone! Break a leg!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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NOEL
Christmas delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
INDYCARS
Brickyard racers, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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NEVERBEENBETTER
"Everything is awesome!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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MAIL
Postal delivery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SEATURTLE
Reptile that may migrate 10,000 miles every year
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
DRAPE
Fall gracefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
LITHE
Gracefully flexible
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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ORE
Foundry delivery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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CLUMSY
Ungraceful
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
ROUNDROBIN
Tournament where every team plays every other team
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
TAPE
Box closer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
ASHAMED
Fearing disgrace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
AHA
Cry of discovery
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
GOKARTS
Kids' racers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
MARIAHCAREY
Singer who is "defrosted" every November 1
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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EPODE
Horace composition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ATOM
A little bit of everything?
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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COMEOUTEVENING
Night when one leaves the closet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
ACADIA
French colony that some Louisianans trace ancestry to
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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THELOT
Everything
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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SLEDDOG
Iditarod racer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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STEELS
Braces (oneself)
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
BANNEDBOOK
Work promoted by the American Library Association every autumn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
HAS
"Every rose ___ its thorn"
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
AAA
Duracell size
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
RUOK
Texter's "Everything all right?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
SEAN
Hayes of "Will & Grace"
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
OBI
Kimono closer
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
1%
TELL
Disclose
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
BETON
Back, as a racehorse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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EACH
Every
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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AJAR
Not quite closed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
TIMED
Like most races
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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THE
First word in every "Friends" episode title
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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TAXRETURN
Scheduled delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
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SHE
"Every Little Thing ___ Does Is Magic"
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
1%
APOP
For every person
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
AREWEREADY
"Is everyone all set?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
SNAPS
Onesie closers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
IUD
T-shaped contraceptive: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
MIDWIFE
Delivery person?
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
SVELTE
Gracefully slim
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
BAREITALL
Expose everything
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
SIGNIFICANTDIG
The discovery of the Lucy fossils, for one?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
AAS
Some Duracells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
THEN
Every now and __: sporadically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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FIRES
"Little __ Everywhere": Celeste Ng novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
WRISTS
Places for bracelets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
MOP
Utility closet tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
UNIVERSAL
Covering everything
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
SHUT
Tightly closed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
EASTCOAST
Home to every Ivy League school
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
GHOST
___ kitchen (delivery-only establishment)
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
KICKTHECANON
"Don't be afraid to embrace fan fiction!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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BIRTHCANAL
Delivery route?
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
1%
RISKSALL
Puts everything on the line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
CABLE
TV signal delivery method
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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DUH
"Everybody knows that!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
CLIP
Chip bag closer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
1%
ATTENTION
"Listen up, everyone!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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PEERS
Looks closely (at)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
ASKANYONE
"Everybody will tell you the same!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "Very close, as a race" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 185 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NIPANDTUCK (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "Very close, as a race"?
The best answer for "Very close, as a race" is NIPANDTUCK with 10 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Very close, as a race" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Eugene Sheffer Crossword. It was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on May 23, 2020.
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