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Here is the right answer to the Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot The Irish Independent Cryptic crossword clue with 8 letters featured in The Irish Independent Cryptic Crossword puzzle on Sep 11 2024. The correct answer to this Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot clue is NARROWLY.
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Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot The Irish Independent Cryptic Crossword Clue 8 Letters

Here is the Correct answer for "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" clue, 8 Letters. The answer is NARROWLY.

Why NARROWLY is the best answer for Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot The Irish Independent Cryptic Crossword Clue?

The crossword clue "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" with the answer "NARROWLY" refers to a situation where someone wins or succeeds by a very small margin.

In this context, the name "Larry" serves as an example or placeholder for a generic person who could be winning or achieving something. The term "narrowly" specifically indicates that the victory or success was achieved with minimal difference or a close margin.

Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword Clue

AnswerLength
NARROWLY8 Letters
NITPICKY8 Letters
NEBBISHY8 Letters
NAUMACHY8 Letters

Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword Clue 8 Letters

Here is the possible answer for "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" clue with 8 Letters and The answer for the Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword Clue is NARROWLY.

What makes "NITPICKY" the answer for the clue "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot"?

The crossword clue "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" with the answer "NITPICKY" refers to the notion of being overly critical or concerned with small details.

In this context, the clue plays on the idea that Larry's win was minimal or marginal—hence, it was "nitpicky" in nature. The term "nitpicky" describes someone who focuses excessively on trivial aspects rather than the broader picture. 

Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword Clue 8 Letters

Here is the possible answer for "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" clue with 8 Letters and The answer for the Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword Clue is NARROWLY.

Can you break down how "NEBBISHY" is the solution for the clue "The Irish Independent Cryptic Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot"?

The crossword clue "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" with the answer "NARROWLY" refers to a situation where someone achieves victory or success by a small margin.

In this context, "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" suggests that Larry's victory was achieved by a narrow margin, meaning it was close and not by a significant lead. 

Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword Clue 8 Letters

Here is the possible answer for "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" clue with 8 Letters and The answer for the Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword Clue is NARROWLY.

How does "NAUMACHY" fit the clue "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot Crossword"?

The crossword clue "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot" with the answer "NAUMACHY" refers to an ancient Roman naval battle reenactment. The term "naumachy" comes from the Greek words "naus," meaning ship, and "machē," meaning battle.

These spectacles were elaborate and sometimes staged in artificial lakes or flooded arenas to simulate naval engagements for public entertainment. 

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"NARROWLY" is the correct answer for Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot The Irish Independent Cryptic Crossword Clue.

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The CluesToday website found 4 answers for "Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot The Irish Independent Cryptic Crossword Clue."

3. List of possible answers for Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot The Irish Independent Cryptic Crossword Clue

NARROWLY,NITPICKY,NEBBISHY,NAUMACHY

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