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Is On The Brink Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a region marking a boundary

• the limit beyond which something happens or changes

• a ceremonial or emblematic staff

• a grass border along a road

verb

• border on; come close to

98%7Exact Match!
noun

• a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end

verb

• move unsteadily, with a rocking motion

30%6Brink
noun

• a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structure

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New York Times11 Jun 2017 Down 37
New York Times20 Jul 2014 Across 79
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