Close by - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 23/02/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Close by.

6 letter answer(s) to close by

4 letter answer(s) to close by

  1. (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"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
  2. being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side"
  3. close
  4. closely resembling the genuine article; "near beer"; "a dress of near satin"
  5. giving or spending with reluctance;
  6. move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
  7. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances;
  8. very close in resemblance; "sketched in an approximate likeness"; "a near likeness"
  1. (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"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
  2. being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side"
  3. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances;

Frequently asked questions about ‘Close by’

What's the best solution for Close by?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Close by is NEAR. Other possible answers include ATHAND, NEARTO, NIGH, ONHAND.

How many solutions are there for Close by?

We have found 5 possible answers for the crossword clue Close by.

Which crosswords feature clues like Close by?

Clues like Close by often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Financial Times Daily, Sunday Mirror, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Guardian Quiptic, Evening Standard, among others.


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Available13
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Close11
About9
Approach8
Nearby8
Approaching5
In the vicinity5
Near5
Close at hand4
Fr. miss4
Immediate4
Within reach4
Around3
At hand3
By3
Circa3
Imminent3
In the offing3
The East3
Within earshot3
"___ as I can tell ..."2
Almost at2
Close to2
Come up to2
Here2
Impending2
In the area2
Practically2
Well-nigh2
With you2
Within easy reach2
"Warm"1
(Get) close1
Adjacent1
Advance upon1
Almost a disaster - point to what should prevent a shock1
Almost here1
Almost the end of the day; time flies1
Almost there1
Almost until1
Almost, almost dark1
Almost, nearly1
Anear1
Approach that helps 8 with 11?1
By being executed, prophet died1
Close by, in poems1
Close in on1
Close listener follows note1

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