Barely scratch (out)
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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, 28 October 2024. The answer EKE is a 3-letter entry.
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- What is the answer to "Barely scratch (out)"?
- EKE
- How many letters is the answer to "Barely scratch (out)"?
- The answer has 3 letters.
- When was this clue last seen?
- This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on .
- Has this crossword clue appeared before?
- Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 86 other times.
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