Draws closer to Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Draws closer to” from the USA Today crossword of May 3, 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, MAY 3, 2026
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NEARS is the answer to “Draws closer to”. It means to approach.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To approach.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ESANR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Closes in on”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on May 1, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Draws closer to”?
NEARS, 5 letters: to approach.
When was “Draws closer to” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of May 3, 2026, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with N.