| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WARMER | Closer, in a fashion |
| WARMER | Closer, in a way |
| GAINS | Draws closer, in a race |
| LEANIN | Get closer, in a way |
| GAINON | Get closer to, in a race |
| GAINEDON | Got closer to, in a race |
| TALLER | Closer to heaven, in a way |
| SAVE | Success for a closer in baseball |
| STEALTHIRDBASE | Get closer to home, in a way |
| ZOOM | Get closer to the action, in a way |
