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Almost failing to start ahead of schedule Crossword Clue
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Crossword clue last updated: 19/10/2026
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Hint 1: Meaning
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"...
Hint 2: Synonyms
MOST, NEAR, NIGH
Hint 3: Best answers
EARLY, ABOUT, MOST
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Almost failing to start ahead of schedule with 4 letters (3)
Almost failing to start ahead of schedule with 5 letters (2)
Almost failing to start ahead of schedule with 6 letters (1)
Almost failing to start ahead of schedule with 8 letters (1)
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Synonyms for Almost failing to start ahead of schedule
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| At dawn | 100% |
| At great cost, heading off in good time | 100% |
| Baseball's Wynn | 100% |
| Before curfew | 100% |
| Before dawn, say | 100% |
| Before sunrise | 100% |
| Before the bell | 100% |
| Before the due date | 100% |
| Before the usual time | 100% |
| Before time | 100% |
| First? Almost not the first | 100% |
| Five in the morning, say | 100% |
| In good time, like a nobleman quite possibly? | 100% |
| Jumping the gun | 100% |
| Like 5:00 or 6:00 a.m., s | 100% |
| Like an aristocrat perhaps to be in plenty of time? | 100% |
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| Like some retirements | 100% |
| Like some risers | 100% |
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| Lord with yen to be in good time | 100% |
| Nobleman years ahead of his time? | 100% |
| Old | 100% |
| Premature | 100% |
| Premature, almost a non-starter | 100% |
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| Too quickly | 100% |
| Too soon | 100% |
| With time to spare | 100% |
| _empty_ | 100% |
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What's the best solution for Almost failing to start ahead of schedule?
The most likely answer for the crossword clue Almost failing to start ahead of schedule is EARLY. Other possible answers include about, most, near, nearly, nigh, virtually, well-nigh.
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We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Almost failing to start ahead of schedule.
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We list 7 synonyms related to Almost failing to start ahead of schedule. Common alternatives include MOST, NEAR, NIGH, ABOUT.
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Clues like Almost failing to start ahead of schedule often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Quiptic, The Independent Inquisitor, Daily Mail Quick, Financial Times Polymath, The Daily Telegraph Daily, among others.
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