| Fast approaching | 16 |
| Far's counterpart | 21 |
| East in an atlas | 16 |
| Draw close to | 13 |
| Draw close | 10 |
| Cheek by jowl | 13 |
| Alaskan islands | 15 |
| Alaska's ___ Islands | 24 |
| ABC "Be ___ Me" | 25 |
| __ beer: low-alcohol beverage | 29 |
| Word with truth or miss | 23 |
| Word with miss or sighted | 25 |
| Word with miss | 14 |
| Word with East or Islands | 25 |
| Word with by or sighted | 23 |
| Word with by or East | 20 |
| Word with beer or East | 22 |
| Word with beer or catastrophe | 29 |
| Word with ''miss'' or ''sighted'' | 65 |
| Within range, maybe | 19 |
| Within range | 12 |
| Within arm's length | 23 |
| Within a hoot and a holler | 26 |
| With "future," it's soon | 38 |
| Warm, say | 9 |
| Warm, on a hunt | 15 |
| Warm, in a sense | 16 |
| Warm, in a seeking game | 23 |
| Type of beer or miss | 20 |
| Tina Turner "I Want You ___ Me" | 41 |
| Songwriter Holly | 16 |
| Pretty close-by | 15 |
| Opposite of far | 15 |
| Only a day away, say | 20 |
| Not quite touching | 18 |
| Night Ranger "Love is Standing ___" | 45 |
| Narrowly avoided | 16 |
| Miss or East | 12 |
| Like front row | 14 |
| Kind of sighted | 15 |
| Kind of miss or beer | 20 |
| Just outside of | 15 |
| Just inches from | 16 |
| Just around the block, say | 26 |
| Island group containing Attu | 28 |
| Intro to miss? | 14 |
| Inches away from | 16 |
| In shouting range | 17 |
| Grow closer | 11 |
| Getting warm, in a way | 22 |
| Future preceder | 15 |
| Future leader? | 14 |
| Front row, to the stage | 23 |
| Foreseeable | 11 |
| Far's companion | 19 |
| Far from afar | 13 |
| Far and ___ | 11 |
| Family Fiction "When She's ___" | 45 |
| Easy to access, perhaps | 23 |
| East on an atlas | 17 |
| Come hither | 11 |
| Come close to | 13 |
| Closely akin | 12 |
| Close-fisted | 12 |
| Close to front row | 18 |
| Close in resemblance | 20 |
| Close in on front row | 21 |
| Close in distance | 17 |
| Close in | 8 |
| Cheap; miserly | 14 |
| Caesars "Your Time Is ___" | 36 |
| Beer or miss | 12 |
| Beer or East | 12 |
| Bear down on | 12 |
| At one's elbow | 18 |
| Almost proximate | 16 |
| Almost here or there | 20 |
| Almost happening | 16 |
| Across the street, say | 22 |
| A hop, skip and jump away | 25 |
| "How ___ Is Love?" (pop song) | 39 |
| "How ___ Is Love?" | 28 |
| "Emergency Broadcast: The End Is ___" Underoath | 57 |
| "Dear" partner | 24 |
| "Coming to a theater ___ you" | 39 |
| "...suddenly appear / Every time you are ___?" | 56 |
| ___ Islands (part of the Aleutians) | 35 |
| ___ Islands (Attu et al.) | 25 |
| ___ beer (O'Doul's, e.g.) | 33 |
| ___ at hand | 11 |
| Almost due | 10 |
| Nonalcoholic brew | 17 |
| Weak brew | 9 |
| Weak brewski | 12 |
| Not very potent potable | 23 |
| Prohibition-era offering | 24 |
| Mild malt liquor | 16 |
| Low-alcohol malt beverage | 25 |
| It has a low percentage of alcohol | 34 |
| Drink for a designated driver, maybe | 36 |