We have the 5-letter answer for Closer to extinction crossword clue, last seen in the WSJ Crossword May 19, 2026 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.
Closer to extinction Crossword Answer
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Helpful Hints
- EXTINCTION (noun)
- complete annihilation
- the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
- CLOSER (noun)
- (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
- a person who closes something
- CLOSER (adverb)
- (comparative of `near’ or `close’) within a shorter distance
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Closer to extinction Crossword Clue Q&A
- When was Closer to extinction crossword clue used most recently?
- This clue was last seen in the May 19, 2026's WSJ Crossword.
- What was the most recent answer for Closer to extinction crossword clue?
- The most recent answer for the clue is RARER
- What is the 5-letter answer for Closer to extinction crossword clue?
- RARER
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