Something that barely avoids failure or disaster Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something that barely avoids failure or disaster . 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 NEARTHING.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEARTHING Something that barely avoids failure or disaster (9)
3% DUD Failure (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
3% ATAD Barely (4) Newsday Sep 25, 2025
3% DUDS Failures (4) Universal Aug 29, 2025
3% FLOP Failure; disaster (4)
2% DUMPSTERFIRE Unmitigated disaster (12) Universal Oct 19, 2025
2% DIM Barely shining (3)
2% EKES __ by (barely manages) (4) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
2% OHNO "What a disaster!" (4) Universal Oct 16, 2025
2% FIASCO Total disaster (6) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
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