Crossword clue

“Not close”

This clue appeared as 46-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
AFAR
Letters4
Starts withA
Ends withR
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Not close” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 10, 2026 as 46-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with R.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Not close” clue?+

The answer is AFAR (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 10, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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