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They Almost Got Me Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PHEW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
230%6Got the drift or got the hang of
329%10Almost got caught

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PHEW" which means:

    interjection
  • • Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise.
  • • Used to show disgust.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I finally finished all my work today, phew!"
  • • "I thought i lost my keys, but phew, they were in my pocket all along."

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New York Times08 May 2009 Down 8
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