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100 are defeated, but the margin was narrow (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue 100 are defeated, but the margin was narrow (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSE 100 are defeated, but the margin was narrow (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | EDGEOUT Defeat by a narrow margin | (7) | USA Today | Sep 18, 2024 |
| 8% | NIPS Defeats by a narrow margin | (4) | ||
| 7% | NOSED Defeated by a narrow margin, with "out" | (5) | ||
| 6% | LANE Narrow street | (4) | Newsday | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 6% | LOSS Defeat | (4) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 6% | SLIT Narrow cut | (4) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 6% | TAPER Become narrower | (5) | Commuter | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | ACED Scored 100 on | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 6% | OUTRAN Defeated in a sprint | (6) | Universal | Oct 27, 2025 |
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