“Narrow margin of victory” crossword clue
Answer
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••••HAIR
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HAIR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Narrow margin of victory”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 6, 2026, where it runs at 29 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 6, 2026 grid9DHarvesting machine6 ltrs›21DFirst word from a wedding officiant6 ltrs›27DAlice, in Wonderland7 ltrs›29DVery, slangily5 ltrs›
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