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"That was close!"

Crossword clue · 2 known answers · 11 appearances · Last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on October 2, 2026
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PHEW
4 letters · Eugene Sheffer, October 2, 2026 · Every clue for PHEW
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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
PHEW4Eugene ShefferOct 2, 2026
WHEW4Eugene ShefferFeb 28, 2026

Every appearance (11)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
PHEW4Eugene ShefferOct 2, 2026
PHEW4Wall Street JournalSep 23, 2026
PHEW4Daily ThemedAug 17, 2026
WHEW4Eugene ShefferFeb 28, 2026
PHEW4Eugene ShefferSep 13, 2025
PHEW4Eugene ShefferSep 6, 2023
PHEW4Eugene ShefferAug 25, 2022
PHEW4Eugene ShefferMay 12, 2022
PHEW4Eugene ShefferJan 31, 2022
WHEW4Eugene ShefferJul 22, 2021
PHEW4Eugene ShefferFeb 11, 2020

About this clue

The clue “"That was close!"” has appeared 11 times in our database with 2 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on October 2, 2026, where the answer was PHEW.

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Other clues whose answer is PHEW
"What a relief!" "That was a close one!" "Close call!" "Glad that's done" I escaped, but only just! (4) Relieved interjection "Glad that's over!" "What a relief!" exclamation Exclamation Last on coach to occupy seat, I made it by a whisker! “Close one!”