Crossword clue
“Narrowest of margins”
This clue appeared as 21-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
HAIRLetters4
Starts withH
Ends withR
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Narrowest of margins” ran in the WSJ Crossword on June 17, 2026 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with H and ends with R.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Narrowest of margins” clue?+
The answer is HAIR (4 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of June 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
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