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Clue: "Close call"
"Close call" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 14 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
SCARE
Possible answers
SCARE
PHEW
NEARMISS
NEARDISASTER
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