The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TOWARDS
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result TOWARDS
- What comes before the end of the morning, in Frayn’s story including newspaper crosswords
- In the direction of where nurses often go
- Where inpatients are taken, just before
- Artists draw others partly upset in regarding
- Near sign in hospital?
- Regarding message on hospital sign?
- Nearing time, duck fight with gutless drunks
- Near to hospital rooms
- Moving closer to drunkard from behind to protect minor
- Almost starts to take other rooms
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What does TOWARDS mean?
TOWARDS preposition- In the direction of.
- In relation to (someone or something).
- For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
- Located close to; near (a time or place).
- Near; at hand; in state of preparation; toward.
- In the direction of something (indicated by context).