Crossword clue

“Close ones”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
DEARS
Letters5
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Close ones” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 13, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with D and ends with S.

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What is the answer to the “Close ones” clue?+

The answer is DEARS (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 13, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+

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