Related Clues:

• Hotter, in a hiding game
• A: winner; B: in a draw; ___ ? Not so far!
• Pitcher sent in to seal a win
• Closer in time or place
• More stuffy person finishing
• Comparatively mean doorman?
• Prior to failure clubs would get more miserly
• Joy Division album released after the death of Ian Curtis
• Sale finalizer
• Not as distant
• End-of-game pitcher