“Near” crossword clue
Answer
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••••NIGH
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.NIGH is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Near”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 8, 2025, where it runs at 36 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on January 8, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jan 8, 2025 grid34AComedian's stage performance10 ltrs›39AState leader?3 ltrs›41ABurst of energy10 ltrs›46ACorridor7 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jun 18, 2025NYT Crossword1 Across••••NIGHJan 8, 2025NYT Crossword36 Down••••NIGHOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••NIGH4 ltrs
•••••CLOSE5 ltrs
••••••BESIDE6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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