The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EDGE which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2018.
Just beat out crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| EDGE | 50 % | 4 | 
| EDGED | 25 % | 5 | 
| NIP | 13 % | 3 | 
| NOSED | 13 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Just beat out
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nosed
 - edge
 - edged
 - nip
 - exit
 - leave
 - move
 - outside
 - rout
 - snap
 - trounce
 - get
 
Crossword Answer definitions
EDGE noun- The boundary line of a surface.
 - A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
 - An advantage.
 - The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
 - A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
 - Sharpness; readiness or fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
 - The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part (of a period of time)
 - A shot where the ball comes off the edge of the bat, often unintentionally.
 - A connected pair of vertices in a graph.
 - In male masturbation, a level of sexual arousal that is maintained just short of reaching the point of inevitability, or climax; see also edging.
 
- To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
 - To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
 - (usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
 - To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
 - To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.
 - To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.
 - To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
 - To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
 - To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm.
 
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 EDGE
- "The ___ of Night"
 - "The ____ Of Night"
 - "The ____ of Night" (TV soap)
 - Advantage
 - Boundary line
 - Brink
 - Creep
 - Favorable advantage
 - Keenness
 - Word in a Maugham title
 
More clues leading to the result EDGED
- Worked on lawn borders
 - Beat by a nose
 - Moved sideways
 - Trimmed the lawn
 - Beat by a hair
 - Beat in a close one
 - Snuck (by)
 - Took the lead
 - Nosed out
 - Bordered
 
More clues leading to the result NIP
- Chill
 - Tuck's partner
 - Winter-air quality
 - Winter chill
 - Small bite
 - Win by a nose
 - Quick drink
 - Pinch
 - Drop to drink?
 - Quick sip, as of brandy