Struggling marines succeeded in close call Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEARMISS Struggling marines succeeded in close call (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 15, 2022
3% WHEW "Close call!" (4) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
3% VIE Struggle (3) New York Times Sep 30, 2025
3% MADEIT Succeeded (6) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
3% REPLACED Succeeded (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 17, 2025
3% SOS Mariner's call for help (3) Newsday Jul 30, 2025
2% ENTAIL Call for (6) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
2% ARMINARM Adaptable airman joins Royal Marines, having close connection (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
2% DODGED "We ___ a bullet" (had a close call) (6)
2% NEAR Close by (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025

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