Can't figure out It came close to happening? The Guardian Quick crossword from October 3, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 9 letters.
It came close to happening Crossword Answer
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Hints
Hint 1
clue words
Hint 2
anagram
Other Guardian Quick Clues (10/3/25)
| 1A: Sharp tooth |
| 4A: Discourage |
| 7A: Astronomical dust and gas cloud |
| 8A: Tricky bit of bowling |
| 9A: One sticks out at the seaside |
| 10A: First-rate (3-5) |
| 12A: Assistance |
| 17A: Clarify (something complicated) |
| 19A: Poisonous metal – tip |
| 20A: Relaxing room |
It came close to happening Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 9-letter answer to "It came close to happening" crossword clue?
The answer to the "It came close to happening" crossword clue is NEARTHING. This answer contains 9 letters and was confirmed in the Guardian Quick puzzle.
Which crossword used "It came close to happening" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Guardian Quick puzzle on October 3, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.