That was close! Crossword Clue

By: Christine Mielke - Last Updated: October 2, 2026, 4:00am MST

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That was close! Crossword Answer

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WHEW

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

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

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

WHEW
(4 letters)

More Missing Letter Crossword (8/22/2024) Answers

Across

1. ADVERB: "intentionally so written; used after a printed word or passage to indicate that it is intended exactly as printed"

4. Exhales forlornly

9. "___-la-la"

10. NOUN: "a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/24 part of pure gold in an alloy"

11. NOUN: "any of the paired curved bony or partly cartilaginous rods that stiffen the walls of the body of most vertebrates"

12. "___ you look!"

13. CONJUNCTION: "used to say that something is not true, not possible, will not happen, etc."

15. VERB: "to travel with a sharp hissing or humming sound"

16. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "city and capital of Cambodia on the Mekong River population 1,200,000"

19. Cheer from the stands

20. ADJECTIVE: "surpassing others; uncommonly good or impressive"

26. PLURAL NOUN: "female gametes"

27. Grow smaller, as the moon

28. NOUN: "a crank with a handle for giving motion to a machine (such as a grindstone)"

31. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "country (a federal republic) in North America bordering on the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic oceans"

32. Space Invaders creator

33. Cutesy word on Valentines' bears

34. NOUN: "the [line] of a plane Cartesian coordinate system parallel to which ordinates are measured"

35. NOUN: "a device for holding a football in position for kicking"

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Down

1. Camera attachment

2. NOUN: "the Celtic language of [a European country]"

3. NOUN: "a small one-story dwelling usually of simple construction"

4. Have fun at Whistler

5. "Are you?" response

6. VERB: "to eat small portions of food throughout the day"

7. ___ mind (was thinking about)

8. Curry who hits a lot of 3-pointers

14. NOUN: "a permanent army post"

17. COMBINING FORM: "bad"

20. “That’s impossible!”

21. Movie role for Madonna

22. Anti-anxiety pill

23. NOUN: "a room or compartment for the safekeeping of valuables"

24. VERB: "to take place afterward or as a result of"

25. VERB: "to fail to include or take along"

29. ___ de coeur (passionate appeal)

30. ADJECTIVE: "of or relating to [a male] especially as possessor, agent, or object of an action"

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That was close! Crossword Clue Q&A

When was That was close! crossword clue used most recently?
- This clue was last seen in the October 2, 2026's Eugene Sheffer Crossword.
What was the most recent answer for That was close! crossword clue?
- The most recent answer for the clue is PHEW
What is the 4-letter answer for That was close! crossword clue?
- PHEW
When has That was close! crossword clue been used historically?

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