| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CLOSE TO | Near | |
| CLOSETO | Near | |
| ANEAR | Near. | |
| CLOSECALL | Near miss | |
| CLOSESHAVE | Near miss | |
| CLOSEQUARTERS | Very near | |
| CLOSE | Shut; near | |
| CLOSEBY | Very near | |
| CAME | Drew near | |
| CAFTAN | Near-eastern garment | |
| COME | Draw near | |
| NEARED | Of Near | |
| NEARING | Of Near | |
| VICINAL | Near; vicine. | |
| CLOSE BY | Very near (5,2) | |
| HEREABOUTS | Near this place | |
| SPLEEN | Organ near stomach | |
| INSHORE | Near the coastline | |
| ONO | Or near offer | |
| KAFTAN | Near eastern garment | |
| NIGH | Near to (poet) | |
| THEREABOUTS | Near that place | |
| DORSAL | Near the back | |
| CENTRALLY | Near the middle | |
| HARD | Close or near. | |