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Barely Beat The Opposition Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 120 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OUTSTRIP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OUTSTRIP
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OUTSTRIP" which means:
- verb
- • Be or do something to a greater degree
- • Go far ahead of
An example sentence would be:
- • "The demand for the new phone model is expected to outstrip supply."
- • "The company's profits continue to outstrip expectations."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Jun 2011 | Across 11 | |
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