| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WARMER | "Getting close" |
| WARM | Getting close |
| NEARING | Getting close. |
| WARM | "Getting close" |
| WARMER | "You're getting close" |
| WARM | Getting close, as in a game |
| ISOLATE | Keep from getting close to Elias |
| AIR | Keep from getting too close, with "out" |
| BOXOUT | Block from getting close to the basket |
