NYT Crossword · 21 Across
“Beat by a tiny bit” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, October 18, 1996 as 21 Across. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Friday, October 18, 1996 · 21 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Beat by a tiny bit”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with N and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Beat by a tiny bit” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 18, 1996, at 21 Across.
What is the answer to the “Beat by a tiny bit” crossword clue?
The answer is NIP (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.