The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PROXIMAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1984.
Nearest or next crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PROXIMAL | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nearest or next
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- prochein
- proximate
- near
- proximal
- immediate
- adjacent
- back
- close
- esplanade
- kin
- nearby
- neck
Crossword Answer definitions
PROXIMAL adjective- Closer to the point of attachment or observation.
- Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are close to neighboring teeth.
- Closer to the speaker.
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