Guardian Quick answers for October 23, 2026
Guardian Quick clue
Close, but no ___ (narrowly missing out) Crossword Clue Answer
This is the latest matching occurrence of the 5-letter Down clue in Guardian Quick Crossword, from October 23, 2026. Reveal the answer one letter at a time, then check its crossing entries in the full grid. Earlier appearances are listed below when available.
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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Close, but no ___ (narrowly missing out)"?
The answer to "Close, but no ___ (narrowly missing out)" is CIGAR (5 letters).
Where did the crossword clue "Close, but no ___ (narrowly missing out)" appear?
This clue appeared in Guardian Quick Crossword on October 23, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.