The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word VERGED which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2008.
Came close to, with "on" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VERGED | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Came close to, with "on"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ace
- after
- all
- approached
- arrive
- closed
- closes
- come
- coming
- completed
- conclude
- concluded
Crossword Answer definitions
VERGED verb- To be or come very close; to border; to approach.
- To bend or incline; to tend downward; to slope.
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