| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| NEARLY | Almost | |
| NEAR | Almost | |
| PRACTICALLY | Almost | |
| PROBABLE | Almost inevitable | |
| AJAR | Almost closed | |
| NODOUBT | Almost certainly | |
| OVAL | Almost round | |
| WELL-NIGH | Almost; nearly. | |
| TWEE | Tween almost sentimental | |
| EARL | Nobleman’s early? Almost... | |
| PREFECT | Almost-perfect senior student | |
| LOT | Almost even share | |
| EFT | Almost left newt | |
| TROUGH | Almost through depression | |
| JUST | Closely; nearly; almost. | |
| MUCHWHAT | Nearly; almost; much. | |
| REALM | Billionaire almost holds domain | |
| PRIME | Major empire almost collapsed | |
| FANS | Snafu almost repelled supporters | |
| PROVERBIAL | Well known, almost stereotypical | |
| NIGH | Almost lucid leaving overnight | |
| NEEDLES | Taunts are almost unnecessary | |
| MORE OR LESS | Rome’s roles organised, almost | |
| ORAL | Spoken in error, almost | |
| AFT | Stern but almost silly | |