A number are beaten by a very narrow margin (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A number are beaten by a very narrow margin (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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSE A number are beaten by a very narrow margin (5) (5)
7% HAIR Very narrow margin (4) Newsday Jan 13, 2017
7% HAIRLINE Very narrow margin (8)
6% NARROW Slender (margin) (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 6, 2025
6% EDGE Margin (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 5, 2025
6% RAZORTHIN Like a very slim margin (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
6% EYELASH Very narrow margin of victory (7)
5% LANE Narrow street (4) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
5% SLIT Narrow cut (4) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
5% TAPER Become narrower (5) Commuter Oct 30, 2025
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