Answer to "Getting close" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word WARM which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2019.

Getting close crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
WARM	79 %	4
WARMER	14 %	6
NEARING	7 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Getting close

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• approaching
• nearing
• coming
• come
• comin
• incoming
• infinite regress
• accede
• oncoming
• come up
• arrival
• advent

Crossword Answer definitions

WARM adjective

1. Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot.
2. Caring and friendly, of relations to another person.
3. Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum.
4. Close, often used in the context of a game in which "warm" and "cold" are used to indicate nearness to the goal.
5. Fresh, of a scent; still able to be traced.
6. Communicating a sense of comfort, ease, or pleasantness
7. Ardent, zealous.
8. Well off as to property, or in good circumstances; rich.
9. Requiring arduous effort.

WARM noun

1. The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating.

WARM verb

1. To make or keep warm.
2. To become warm, to heat up.
3. To favour increasingly.
4. To become ardent or animated.
5. To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal in; to enliven.
6. To beat or spank.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result WARM

• Cozy
• On good terms
• Toasty feeling
• Nestled in a Snuggie, say
• Close, so to speak
• Stove setting
• Toasty
• Welcoming
• Close to a solution
• Near something sought

More clues leading to the result WARMER

• "Getting close"
• "You're getting close"
• Down's role in winter
• Closer, in a fashion
• Place to keep one's buns, perhaps
• Not so cold
• Not so distant
• More affable
• Not as cold
• "You're on the right track"

More clues leading to the result NEARING

• Closing in on
• Approaching
• Getting warmer, in a way
• Soon to be at
• Approaching.
• Almost at hand.
• Getting close.
• Getting closer.
• Drawing closer
• Getting warm, so to speak