___ circle (closest buds) Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “___ circle (closest buds)” from the USA Today crossword of June 21, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, JUNE 21, 2026
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INNER is the answer to “___ circle (closest buds)”. It means something that is within.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Something that is within.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: NRNIE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Word before "peace" or "child"”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “___ circle (closest buds)”?
INNER, 5 letters: something that is within.
When was “___ circle (closest buds)” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of June 21, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with I.