Barely beat out Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
EDGED Barely beat out (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
EDGE Barely beat out (4) Commuter Jul 8, 2025
NOSED Barely beat (out) (5)

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
41% EDGES Barely beats (out) (5) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2022
4% EKED ___ out (barely made) (4) Universal Apr 3, 2026
4% EKES ___ out (barely manages) (4) USA Today Mar 14, 2026
4% EKE ___ out (barely cope) (3)
3% SHOELESS Bare-footed (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Apr 1, 2026
3% DEE Barely passing grade (3) Newsday Mar 31, 2026
3% MERE Bare or stark (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 30, 2026
3% EKEOUT Barely manage (6) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
3% ATAD Just barely (4) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
3% STREAKER Bare runner (8) (8) Puzzler Mar 27, 2026

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