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“Close, as a winter port”

Thomas Joseph Crossword · Monday, January 19 2026 · 14 Across · 5 letters

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This clue sits at 14 Across — click the grid to reveal just this entry.

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The answer to “Close, as a winter port” is ICEIN — 5 letters.

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“Close, as a winter port” has appeared 1 time in the Thomas Joseph Crossword.

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What is the answer to “Close, as a winter port”?

In the Thomas Joseph Crossword for Monday, January 19 2026, the answer to “Close, as a winter port” is ICEIN (5 letters). It sits at 14 Across in the grid.

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The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid it appears in. Every time we have seen “Close, as a winter port” in the Thomas Joseph Crossword the answer has been ICEIN, but always match the letter count with the squares in your grid.

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