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99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • an accidental collision that is narrowly avoided | ||||||||
29% | 10 | Narrow escape after cutting it fine? | ||||||
noun • something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin | ||||||||
27% | 8 | Dicky bird let fluid escape? Let fluid escape! | ||||||
noun • flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid • saliva spilling from the mouth • the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks verb • run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream • let or cause to fall in drops • propel • let saliva drivel from the mouth | ||||||||
Narrow Escape For Ship After Marine Disaster Crossword Clue
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NEARMISS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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NEARMISS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A bare chance; a feeble newspaper/rag; a narrow escape; the slimmest of margins; a sound of a door or a mouse; or, a tiny amount
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2 | Dicky bird let fluid escape? Let fluid escape!
The Guardian Quiptic -
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3 | Famously had his son, William Adelin, die in the White Ship disaster | |
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New York Times -
30 Jul 2018 | New York Times / 30 Jul 2018 |
6 | Narrow escape after cutting it fine?
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7 | Narrow escape from heavy hail
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