On a ____, phrase describing a situation with a precarious outcome (5,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue On a ____, phrase describing a situation with a precarious outcome (5,4) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KNIFEEDGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNIFEEDGE On a ____, phrase describing a situation with a precarious outcome (5,4) (9)
6% NOWIN Like a situation with only bad outcomes (5) New York Times Feb 9, 2026
6% TOUCHANDGO Precarious (10) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 8, 2026
5% IDIOMS Nonliteral phrases (6) Newsday Mar 8, 2026
5% GRAYAREA Vague situation (8) Eugene Sheffer Mar 4, 2026
5% ISTO Comparison phrase (4) USA Today Quick Mar 4, 2026
5% ASH Comparison phrase (3) USA Today Quick Mar 4, 2026
5% HOOT Amusing situation (4) Universal Mar 3, 2026
5% INRE Memo phrase (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
5% SLOGAN Campaign phrase (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 25, 2026
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