| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HEARTBREAKER | Narrow defeat, e.g. |
| UPSET | Truman's defeat of Dewey, e.g. |
| SIZE | 9 1-2 narrow, e.g. |
| fissures | A long narrow opening in the form of a crack or groove, e.g., any of the spaces separating convolutions of the brain |
| nipping | Defeat by a narrow margin |
| nose | to defeat, esp. by a narrow margin |
