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Close Call With Nothing To Lose Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHUT

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199%4Exact Match!
230%8 Shakespearean character who says 'Nothing comes from nothing'
328%7To lose sight of or lose track of

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SHUT" which means:

    adjective
  • • Not open
  • • Used especially of mouth or eyes
  • verb
  • • Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
  • • Become closed
  • • Prevent from entering; shut out
  • noun
  • • The act or time of shutting; close.
  • • A door or cover; a shutter.
  • • The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.
  • • A narrow alley or passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Please shut the door on your way out."
  • • "She shut the book and put it back on the shelf."

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