Borderline Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 33-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between December 1995 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 16, 2026 · 33-Down · 8 letters
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What does this clue mean?
of questionable or minimal quality; "borderline grades"; "marginal writing ability"
adjective
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8 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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