Close shave Crossword Clue

Last seen: THE GUARDIAN, 08 Jan 2025

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NARROWESCAPE
12 Letters
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NARROWSQUEAK
12 Letters

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NEARMISS
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Close callCrossword Clue
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Complex seminars not quite hitting the markCrossword Clue
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SCARE
5 Letters
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___ quotesCrossword Clue

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SCRAPE
6 Letters
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NARROW
6 Letters
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Not affording much wiggle roomCrossword Clue
Like spaces reserved for compact carsCrossword Clue
Lacking any breadth of viewCrossword Clue

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NEARTHING
9 Letters
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Ultimately stubborn sod, ruler loses face in tragedy, almostCrossword Clue
New ground connection that almost didn't make itCrossword Clue
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SQUEAK
6 Letters
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Sound a little rusty, maybeCrossword Clue
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The smallest amount give a high-pitched cryCrossword Clue
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a narrow marginCrossword Clue
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Pip's partner — quakesCrossword Clue

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COLOGNE
7 Letters
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Marker pens record European cityCrossword Clue
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BAREFACED
9 Letters
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Graduate teacher snaffles damaged carafe, showing no shameCrossword Clue
ShamelessCrossword Clue
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Shameless when unveiledCrossword Clue
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EARTHING
8 Letters
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RAZOR
5 Letters
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TONSURE
7 Letters
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Brother may have this nurse to fancyCrossword Clue
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Hairstyle in sport coming back in various tonesCrossword Clue
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Large amount, definitely brothers cutCrossword Clue
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BALDWIN
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
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Conservative PM finally secured victory after setback forLabourCrossword Clue
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NEARSQUEAK
10 Letters

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HAIRY
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
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Dangerous and/or frighteningCrossword Clue
Covered with furCrossword Clue
Difficult to sort out, informallyCrossword Clue
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PRESTON
7 Letters
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City, close to championship, continue to be relaxed?Crossword Clue
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REBECCA
7 Letters
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Showing 18 Matching Answers

NARROWESCAPE

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NARROWSQUEAK

NEARMISS

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SCARE

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SCRAPE

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NARROW

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NEARTHING

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SQUEAK

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COLOGNE

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BAREFACED

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EARTHING

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RAZOR

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TONSURE

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BALDWIN

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NEARSQUEAK

HAIRY

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PRESTON

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REBECCA

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