| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SHAVE | Narrow escape close ... | |
| NEAR | So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow; as, a near escape. | |
| NARROW | ...ent space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narr... | |
| CLOSESHAVE | Narrow escape | |
| TIGHTSQUEEZE | Narrow escape | |
| CLOSECALL | Narrow escape | |
| NARROWSQUEAK | Narrow escape | |
| CLOSETHING | Narrow Escape | |
| CLOSE CALL | Narrow escape (5,4) | |
| STREIT | Close; narrow; strict. | |
| SAFETY | Preservation from escape; close custody. | |