Close Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Close crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 26 2024 Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Close has a total of 4 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%SHUTCloseThomas Joseph
20%SCANDALSkeleton thats no longer in the closet?New York Times
20%INTHEAREAClose byEugene Sheffer
20%RAIDCan I ___ your closet?USA Today
20%NARROWGAPWhat's between first place and a close secondUSA Today

Definition

of Shut
To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth.
To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade.
To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book.
To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard.
Closed or fastened; as, a shut door.
Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person.
Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g.
Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are.
The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door.
A door or cover; a shutter.
The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.

Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Thomas Joseph: Mar 26, 2024
  • Wall Street Journal: Feb 1, 2024
  • LA Times: Jan 28, 2024
  • Eugene Sheffer: Dec 9, 2023
  • USA Today: Sep 29, 2023
  • Wall Street Journal: Sep 21, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Sep 14, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Sep 7, 2023
  • Wall Street Journal: Aug 28, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Aug 16, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Jul 6, 2023
  • USA Today: Jun 30, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Jun 21, 2023
  • Wall Street Journal: Jun 14, 2023
  • Wall Street Journal: May 17, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Apr 29, 2023

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