Like a nearly tied match Crossword Clue

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Like a nearly tied match Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. cease to operate or cause to cease operating
2. come to a close
(adjective)
1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
2. of textiles
(adverb)
1. near in time or place or relationship
2. in an attentive manner
(noun)
1. the last section of a communication
2. the temporal end; the concluding time

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

NEARLY (adverb)
1. in a close manner
2. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
LIKE (verb)
1. prefer or wish to do something
2. feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
LIKE (adjective)
1. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
2. conforming in every respect
LIKE (noun)
1. a similar kind
2. a kind of person

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More Apple+ Crossword (9/3/2025) Answers

Across

1. Brown and Harvard, for example

6. Swiss mountains

10. Auld __ Syne

14. Like iota's place in the Greek alphabet

15. Slimy stuff

16. Asia's ___ Sea, formerly the world's fourth-largest lake

18. Complexion condition

19. Currency represented by ₱

20. Female lobster

21. Parts of a student's workload

24. GPS predictions

25. 24-Across pushers

26. Eco-friendly alternatives to Luvs

31. One-sixteenth of a pound

32. ___ wolf (extinct species)

33. Kitchen pest

36. Eyebrow shape

37. Strong winds

39. ___ mater

40. Golf ball holder

41. Spanish appetizer

42. Like a cloudy winter day

43. Difficult stage in a toddler's development, or a hint to the answers found at every clue number ending in a certain digit

46. Loved so so much

49. Chinese dynasty from 916 to 1125

50. Jian dui coating

53. "The Blues Brothers" sketch show

56. Jobs creation

57. Cosmic eruption

58. Likely personality classification for a go-getter

60. University home to Krzyzewskiville

61. Monarch of Qatar

62. Infested, in a way

63. Distinct creative periods

64. Depend

65. Round dwellings

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Down

1. Move like a glacier

2. Carmen Sandiego's organization

3. Privy to

4. Aliens (Abbr.)

5. Put away, like a sword

6. Tennis great Andre

7. Focal points

8. Table tennis–themed video game

9. Big ___ (people making large purchases)

10. Places for some mics

11. Venue for a big concert

12. "No, my first name ain't baby / It's Janet, Miss Jackson if you're ___"

13. Lip cosmetic

22. Condition treated with special lamps

23. Trifling

24. ___ a Sketch

26. Anorak, for one

27. Tackle box item

28. A single time

29. Stevenson in 1950s politics

30. Dessert in "Sing a Song of Sixpence"

33. Traveled by plane

34. "omg that's funny!"

35. Yammers

37. Person who's always in the weeds?

38. National Pickleball Month (Abbr.)

39. Part of SATB, in music

41. Overflow

42. Animalistic

43. Minuscule amounts

44. Like a sleepyhead's eyes

45. Tupperware topper

46. Onstage comment to the audience

47. Voice an objection

48. Tennis great Naomi

51. "___ Pig" (woven message in Charlotte's Web)

52. Dr. in Austin Powers films

53. Cowboy boot attachment

54. Heron's home

55. Places (down)

59. Part of "y'all" or "ily"

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