Clues for the word "NEARS"
We've had 105 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 541 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on January 13, 2026.
Referring Clues
- Approaches
- Gets in range of
- Gets 30-Down
- Opposite of pulls away
- Closes in on
- Moves toward
- Gets warmer, perhaps
- Draws nigh
- Verges on
- Leans toward
- Is on the verge of
- Converges on
- Gets "warmer"
- Zeroes in on
- Comes close
- Starts to resemble
- Appropinquates
- Gets warmer
- Bellies up to
- Comes up to
- Gets closer to
- Gets warm, in a sense
- Closes the gap
- Sidles up to
- Draws closer
- Gets within shouting distance of
- Draws closer to
- Creeps up on
- Comes close to
- Closes on
- Comes closer
- Becomes imminent
- Approximates
- Closes in
- Draws close to
- Gets warmer?
- Gets close to
- Gets closer
- Approaches contiguity
- Is in the offing
- Isn't far from reaching
- Comes closer to
- Advances
- Almost reaches
- Gets warmer, in a game
- Appears bigger and bigger?
- Gets within a stone's throw of
- Gets close
- Draws close
- Moves in on
- Advances on
- Gets in the vicinity of
- Inches closer
- Measure of distance: var.
- Zeros in on
- Opposite of "fades"
- Practically arrives
- Reduces one's distance from
- Narrows the gap with
- Sidles close
- Edges up to
- Comes within reach
- Impends
- Heads of network excited as radio star approaches
- Approaches made by listeners after end of transmission
- Approaches (5)
- Approaches - snare (anag)
- Moves towards
- Becomes closer
- Approaches saner distribution
- Comes close to having a listening device fitted in quarters
- Approaches a saner condition
- Leaders of naval expeditions always raid southern approaches
- Gets close to one arsonist in prison
- Gets warm, so to speak
- Comes towards
- Moves closer to
- Approaches a listener in different ways
- Poles admit appreciation is getting closer
- Approaches seedy areas to north
- Approaches some within earshot
- Approaches tight sort of bend
- Approaches mean head of syndicate
- Leaders of naval expedition are reconnoitring sea approaches
- Advances toward
- Approaches one's heart of hearts in various ways
- Earns the opportunity to make approaches
- Comes close to having pointed ears
- Approaches a cunning snare
- Gets within spittin' distance
- Heads toward
- Comes close, partially within earshot
- Is imminent
- Gets warmer, so to speak
- Comes close to breaking out of a snare
- Is closer to reaching
- Comes close to Spithead?
- Gets in the neighborhood of
- Gets warmer, say
- Looms, say
- Comes even closer
- Gets warmer?
- Gets larger, visually
- Moves closer
- Gets warmer, in a way
Last Seen In
- Mindfood Daily - January 13, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 06, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 04, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 24, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - December 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 14, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - December 10, 2025
- LA Times - December 05, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 13, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 09, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 01, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 23, 2025
- LA Times - October 21, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 17, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 02, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 01, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 31, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 30, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 27, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 26, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 21, 2025
- LA Times - August 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 28, 2025
- New York Times - July 21, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 09, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - June 13, 2025
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