Close To An Accident Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	noun • an accidental collision that is narrowly avoided
	19%	11		Point of sailing between close reach and close-hauled
	adjective satellite • having the sails trimmed for sailing as close to the wind as possible
	19%	13		Paying close attention to something happening close by, often to the detriment of other tasks
	noun • a tourist who is visiting sights of interest • a person who stares inquisitively verb • strain to watch; stare curiously

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The Guardian Speedy02 Nov 2003	Across 10
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