Won or lost by a small margin Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Won or lost by a small margin last seen in Guardian Quick puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSERUN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOSERUN Won or lost by a small margin (8) The Guardian Quick Sep 16, 2016
3% EMEND Correct this writer in margin (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
3% SIDEISSUE Marginal concern (4,5) (9) Puzzler Feb 1, 2026
3% EDGE Margin (4) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
3% HAIRS Narrow winning margins (5) Newsday Jan 1, 2026
3% HAIR Narrowest of margins (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 20, 2025
2% ADDLE Wade quietly lost in daze (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
2% LEEWAY Path following sheltered margin (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
2% TEN Lost Tribes number (3) LA Times Daily Jan 29, 2026
2% PIGS Small dogs in small blankets (4) Newsday Jan 24, 2026

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