Barely defeated Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
2. having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DEFEATED (noun)
1. people who are defeated
DEFEATED (adjective)
1. disappointingly unsuccessful
2. beaten or overcome; not victorious
BARELY (adverb)
1. almost not
2. by a little

More Newsday Crossword (2/11/2026) Answers

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1. Sends junk email to

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10. Make a wager

13. Aviator

14. Dutch cheese

15. In the past

16. The high-tech time we're in

19. Winter sport destination

20. Home services website

21. Barnyard bird

22. Muppet "Miss"

24. As compared to

31. Uno + 1

32. __-friendly (good for the environment)

33. Shakespearean eloper

35. Artistic styles

38. Time before you're allowed to proceed

41. Chopped with a machete

42. Vatican language

43. Campfire remnant

44. Guys

45. Kid lit detective Drew

49. Place for garden tools

51. Fundamental

53. Hurricane's center

54. Epps or Sharif

56. Sign banning 180s

59. Time when liquor was illegal

63. Electrified fish

64. Grandma

65. Discovered by chance

66. Find a sum

67. Sandy golf hazard

68. Shorthand expert

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Down

1. Placed alcohol into, as punch

2. Yearning (for)

3. __ Romeo (Italian auto)

4. Tie up at a dock

5. Throat ailment, briefly

6. Mediterranean or Caribbean

7. Luggage attachments

8. Showery, as weather

9. Urban air pollution

10. Sheep comment

11. Yolk holder

12. Tip of a shoe

17. First, as a ship's voyage

18. Trivial complaint

19. 'Steady as __ goes'

23. Does a certain online search

25. Long sandwich

26. Breezed through as a test

27. Phone bk. list

29. Explorer __ the Red

30. Lavish affection (on)

34. Prefix for day

35. Obtain

36. Ireland, affectionately

37. Ship of 1492

38. Launder

39. Muscle soreness

40. Italian grilled sandwich

41. Possesses

44. Docking spot

46. Nerve cell

47. Monsieur de Bergerac

48. Japanese money

50. Homer Simpson shout

51. Kid-lit elephant

52. Refrigerates

55. 'After-dinner' candy

57. __ of measure (quart or pound)

58. Head: Fr.

59. Split ___ soup

60. Stoplight color

61. Antiquated

62. Water faucet

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