Crossword Genius

Closest (7)

Ross

There are a few possibilities for this:

Which length description are you looking for?:

7

8

'closest' is the definition.
('near' can be a synonym of 'close')

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for nearest that I've seen before include "Most accessible" , "most like Scrooge at first" , "Stingiest" , "Eastern (anag)" , "Closest to hand" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Times, The Independent, The Telegraph, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Irish Times, The Sun and The Irish Independent.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.