The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NEXT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1961.
Nearest in place or position crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEXT | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nearest in place or position
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- next
- lowest
- hithermost
- first base
- adjacent
- kingside
- queenside
- bridgehead
- base
- front
- lay
- low
Crossword Answer definitions
NEXT noun- The one that follows after this one.
- Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.
- Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
- Following in a hypothetical sequence of some kind.
- Nearest in relationship. (See also next of kin.)
- In a time, place, rank or sequence closest or following.
- On the first subsequent occasion.
- On the side of; nearest or adjacent to; next to.
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