The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SLIMLY , but the solution may also be BARELY which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
By a whisker crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLIMLY | 33 % | 6 |
| CLOSE | 33 % | 5 |
| BARELY | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: By a whisker
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- narrowly
- barely
- hardly
- scarcely
- bare
- remotely
- only just
- marginal
- moderate
- rick
- bare minimum
- remote
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SLIMLY
- By a narrow margin
- ____ built (willowy)
- Meagerly
- Without much margin of victory
- By a whisker
- ___ built (willowy)
More clues leading to the result CLOSE
- "__, but no cigar!"
- Go under
- Lacking fresh air
- Anybody's game
- "That's the right idea"
- Hard to call
- Seal the deal
- __ shave
- No cigar?
- Needing a recount