| Bleak |
New York Times |
17 Oct 2025 |
| Awful (4) |
Mirror Quick |
15 Oct 2025 |
| Dreadful sort of ride (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
15 Oct 2025 |
| Perilous |
Commuter |
13 Oct 2025 |
| Dreadful sort of ride (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
21 Sep 2025 |
| Awful (4) |
Mirror Quick |
21 Sep 2025 |
| Pressing |
New York Times |
17 Sep 2025 |
| Extremely urgent |
USA Today |
30 Aug 2025 |
| Dreadful |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Aug 2025 |
| Dreadful |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Aug 2025 |
| Far from fortunate |
Newsday |
09 Aug 2025 |
| ____ Straits, UK rock band |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Awful father making son start to despair |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
27 Jul 2025 |
| Calamitous(4) |
|
|
| Terrible, awful |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
12 Jul 2025 |
| Wobbly artist rides with extreme difficulty |
|
|
| Disastrous, dreadful or serious |
|
|
| Awful |
The Telegraph Quick |
30 Jun 2025 |
| Serious and urgent (4) |
|
|
| Dreadful |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 May 2025 |
| Very worrisome |
Newsday |
25 May 2025 |
| (& 1-across) Iris started new rock band (4,7) |
|
|
| Disastrous |
Mirror Tea Time |
08 May 2025 |
| It's dreadful in the crowd ___ I retreated (4) |
|
|
| Very serious, desperate |
The Times Concise |
01 May 2025 |
| Desperate (circumstances) |
|
|
| Very bad, as consequences |
|
|
| Shocking |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Apr 2025 |
| Dreadful |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Apr 2025 |
| Terrible member of a board (not half) (4) |
|
|
| Terrible anger shown by duke |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Apr 2025 |
| Wretched or bad (4) |
|
|
| Catastrophic |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Apr 2025 |
| To fade away outright is terrible! (4) |
|
|
| Heavy, say |
TV |
23 Mar 2025 |
| Free up energy that's shocking |
|
|
| Getting one in the red, splurging. It's awful (4) |
|
|
| Terrible rough ride! (4) |
|
|
| Awful |
Mirror Quick |
09 Mar 2025 |
| Dreadful sort of ride |
Mirror Cryptic |
09 Mar 2025 |
| Horrible half of director (4) |
|
|
| ___ Straits ("Money for Nothing" band) |
|
|
| Calamitous |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Feb 2025 |
| How dreadful to ride like that! |
|
|
| Rock music's _ Straits(4) |
|
|
| Terrible anger, being at a dead end (4) |
|
|
| Urgent or desperate |
USA Today |
13 Feb 2025 |
| All but hopeless |
New York Times |
13 Feb 2025 |
| Terrible, catastrophic (4) |
|
|
| It was absolutely calamitous in Old Ireland (4) |
|
|
| Dreadful, calamitous (4) |
|
|
| Like a bleak situation |
Universal |
02 Feb 2025 |
| Dreadful |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
30 Jan 2025 |
| Extremely serious, ... situation |
|
|
| Extremely serious |
New York Times |
27 Jan 2025 |
| Highly worrisome |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2025 |
| Needing urgent attention |
Newsday |
15 Jan 2025 |
| Appalling (4) |
Puzzler |
13 Jan 2025 |
| To lose one's life when embracing the right is calamitous (4) |
|
|
| Not looking good at all |
Universal |
10 Jan 2025 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Dec 2024 |
| Grave |
New York Times |
29 Dec 2024 |
| Dreadful sort of ride |
Mirror Cryptic |
22 Dec 2024 |
| Awful |
Mirror Quick |
22 Dec 2024 |
| Colourist sounded desperate (4) |
|
|
| ___ Straits (British rock band) |
|
|
| Dreadful rage after the first of December |
|
|
| ___ Straits, rock band behind the hit "Money For Nothing" |
|
|
| Very urgent |
Newsday |
27 Nov 2024 |
| ___ Straits, 1970s-90s rock group (4) |
Puzzler |
26 Nov 2024 |
| Calamitous |
Newsday |
17 Nov 2024 |
| One changes colour reportedly in pressing |
|
|
| Catastrophic |
LA Times Daily |
09 Nov 2024 |
| Dreadful sort of ride |
Mirror Cryptic |
06 Nov 2024 |
| Awful |
Mirror Quick |
06 Nov 2024 |
| Pessimistic |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Nov 2024 |
| Rock group fronted by Mark Knopfler (4,7) |
|
|
| Awful |
Mirror Quick |
20 Oct 2024 |
| Dreadful sort of ride |
Mirror Cryptic |
20 Oct 2024 |
| Terribly serious |
USA Today |
11 Oct 2024 |
| Dreadful ride destroyed |
|
|
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Oct 2024 |
| Desperate position, ... straits |
|
|
| I have upset Red? That's dreadful! |
|
|
| Awful day I have again (4) |
|
|
| Desperate |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Sep 2024 |
| Terrible |
Puzzler Backwords |
15 Sep 2024 |
| Dreadful, to expire when about to start regeneration (4) |
|
|
| Absolutely dreadful |
Mirror Tea Time |
01 Sep 2024 |
| Dreadful or ominous |
|
|
| Terrible |
Puzzler Backwords |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Aug 2024 |
| Terrible |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Aug 2024 |
| ___ Straits |
Universal |
10 Aug 2024 |
| Terrible sort of ride |
Mirror Cryptic |
14 Jul 2024 |
| Awful |
Mirror Quick |
14 Jul 2024 |
| To ride like that is just dreadful! |
|
|
| Terrible ride, possibly (4) |
|
|
| Dreadful |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Jun 2024 |
| Almost hopeless |
|
|
| Dreadful |
New York Times |
09 Jun 2024 |
| Awful |
Mirror Quick |
31 May 2024 |
| Terrible sort of ride |
Mirror Cryptic |
31 May 2024 |
| ___ Straits, pop group (4) |
Puzzler |
27 May 2024 |
| Urgently consequential |
|
|
| Dreaded |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Apr 2024 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Apr 2024 |
| ___ Straits ("Romeo and Juliet" band) |
|
|
| ___ straits, deep trouble (4) |
Puzzler |
30 Mar 2024 |
| It's dreadful when I turn red |
|
|
| Disaster is really extreme to begin with (4) |
|
|
| Really urgent |
USA Today |
10 Mar 2024 |
| Extremely serious |
Commuter |
07 Mar 2024 |
| I'd turn about with calamitous consequences (4) |
|
|
| Awful when I'd returned again to (4) |
|
|
| In - straits |
|
|
| Fearful, may perish while crossing river (4) |
|
|
| Extremely urgent |
Newsday |
22 Feb 2024 |
| Dreadful anger after the dispute starts (4) |
|
|
| Seriously bad dreadful |
|
|
| Part of a 1-down |
|
|
| Dreadful |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jan 2024 |
| Very serious |
Universal |
26 Dec 2023 |
| Like bad circumstances |
|
|
| Duke with anger that's dreadful |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Dec 2023 |
| Catastrophic |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Dec 2023 |
| Grim |
Puzzler Backwords |
12 Dec 2023 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Nov 2023 |
| Like some dangerous circumstances |
Family Time |
23 Nov 2023 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Oct 2023 |
| Dreadful order disregards court's contribution |
The Guardian Cryptic |
12 Oct 2023 |
| Quite urgent |
LA Times Daily |
11 Oct 2023 |
| Dismal |
New York Times |
28 Sep 2023 |
| ___ Straits ("Sultans of Swing" rock band) |
|
|
| Super serious |
USA Today |
27 Aug 2023 |
| Extremely urgent |
USA Today |
17 Jul 2023 |
| In ___ straits |
Universal |
13 Jul 2023 |
| Very worrisome |
Newsday |
11 Jul 2023 |
| Requiring immediate attention |
New York Times |
07 Jul 2023 |
| Really serious |
USA Today |
23 Jun 2023 |
| Dreadful |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 Jun 2023 |
| Fearful |
Premier Sunday |
21 May 2023 |
| Very worrisome |
Newsday |
05 Apr 2023 |
| In ___ need (extreme) |
|
|
| Horrendous |
The Guardian Quick |
20 Mar 2023 |
| Life-or-death |
New York Times |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Mar 2023 |
| Calamitous |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Feb 2023 |
| "In ___ straits" (desperate) |
|
|
| Word before "straits" or "wolf" |
Universal |
08 Feb 2023 |
| Terribly urgent |
Universal |
05 Feb 2023 |
| Highly urgent |
USA Today |
17 Jan 2023 |
| Dreadful |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Jan 2023 |
| Horribly urgent |
Universal |
15 Jan 2023 |
| Bleak |
LA Times Daily |
29 Dec 2022 |
| Urgent |
Universal |
28 Dec 2022 |
| In ___ straits |
New York Times |
12 Dec 2022 |
| Potentially catastrophic |
New York Times |
06 Dec 2022 |
| Dreadful |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Nov 2022 |
| In ___ need (desperate) |
USA Today |
03 Oct 2022 |
| Rage-filled policeman features in predicament |
The Guardian Cryptic |
22 Sep 2022 |
| Looking grim |
Universal |
02 Sep 2022 |
| In ___ straits |
USA Today |
20 Aug 2022 |
| Like a bad situation |
Universal |
05 Aug 2022 |
| Urgent |
Premier Sunday |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Super serious, as straits |
|
|
| Desperate |
The Washington Post |
15 May 2022 |
| Desperate |
LA Times Daily |
15 May 2022 |
| Abysmal |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 May 2022 |
| Extremely urgent |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Apr 2022 |
| Urgent |
USA Today |
05 Apr 2022 |
| More than serious |
Universal |
27 Mar 2022 |
| Serious in a bad way |
USA Today |
27 Mar 2022 |
| Really urgent |
USA Today |
16 Mar 2022 |
| Terrible |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Mar 2022 |
| Like some straits |
Newsday |
03 Mar 2022 |
| Very worrisome |
Newsday |
23 Feb 2022 |
| Consequences, sometimes |
|
|
| ___ Straits ("Sultans of Swing" band) |
|
|
| Urgent |
USA Today |
15 Feb 2022 |
| Terribly serious |
Universal |
14 Feb 2022 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Feb 2022 |
| Grim |
New York Times |
02 Feb 2022 |
| Highly urgent |
The Washington Post Sunday |
23 Jan 2022 |
| Dreadful |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Jan 2022 |
| One creating stain, we're told, is dreadful |
|
|
| Urgent |
Universal |
12 Nov 2021 |
| Extremely urgent |
USA Today |
31 Oct 2021 |
| Extremely serious |
USA Today |
29 Oct 2021 |
| In ___ straits |
|
|
| Grave, as circumstances |
Universal |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Dreadful |
USA Today |
16 Oct 2021 |
| Fraught with peril |
Newsday |
14 Oct 2021 |
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Oct 2021 |
| Very serious indeed |
LA Times Daily |
29 Sep 2021 |
| Very serious indeed |
The Washington Post |
29 Sep 2021 |
| Not looking good at all |
New York Times |
26 Sep 2021 |
| Dangerously serious |
Universal |
08 Sep 2021 |
| Textile worker said to be dreadful |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 Jul 2021 |
| Desperate, as straits |
The Washington Post |
26 Jul 2021 |
| Desperate, as straits |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jul 2021 |
| Dreadful bit of misdirection |
The Telegraph Toughie |
22 Jun 2021 |
| Like some straits |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jun 2021 |
| Like some straits |
The Washington Post |
20 Jun 2021 |
| Warning of disaster |
New York Times |
15 Jun 2021 |
| Like grave circumstances |
Universal |
07 Jun 2021 |
| Calamitous |
USA Today |
12 May 2021 |
| Boding disaster |
LA Times Daily |
06 May 2021 |
| Boding disaster |
The Washington Post |
06 May 2021 |
| It's not good for Geordie with no ego |
Irish Times Crosaire |
03 May 2021 |
| Dreadful |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Apr 2021 |
| In ___ need (extreme) |
|
|
| "Sultans of Swing" band ___ Straits |
|
|
| Desperate, as need |
Universal |
27 Mar 2021 |
| Of urgent import |
Newsday |
13 Mar 2021 |
| ___ consequences (dreadful) |
|
|
| Serious situation |
|
|
| In ___ straits |
|
|
| Awful |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Jan 2021 |
| Potentially ruinous |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jan 2021 |
| Potentially ruinous |
The Washington Post |
10 Jan 2021 |
| Pressing |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2021 |
| Very serious |
New York Times |
03 Jan 2021 |
| Calamitous |
The Washington Post |
26 Dec 2020 |
| Calamitous |
LA Times Daily |
26 Dec 2020 |
| Horrible day? That is about right |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Dec 2020 |
| Desperate |
The Washington Post |
07 Dec 2020 |
| Desperate |
LA Times Daily |
07 Dec 2020 |
| Dangerously desperate |
Family Time |
30 Nov 2020 |
| Super-urgent |
USA Today |
28 Nov 2020 |
| "In ___ need" (grave) |
|
|
| Tragic |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Oct 2020 |
| "Sultans of Swing" band ___ Straits |
|
|
| Extremely serious |
Universal |
01 Oct 2020 |
| Desperate, as straits |
The Washington Post |
22 Sep 2020 |
| Desperate, as straits |
LA Times Daily |
22 Sep 2020 |
| Calamitous |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Sep 2020 |
| Portending disaster |
Universal |
17 Sep 2020 |
| Terrible to ride off |
|
|
| Dreadful |
Universal |
26 Aug 2020 |
| Extremely serious |
The Times Concise |
25 Aug 2020 |
| Catastrophic |
Universal |
27 Jul 2020 |
| Grim |
Universal |
19 Jul 2020 |
| In ___ straits |
USA Today |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Needing urgent attention |
Newsday |
08 Jul 2020 |
| Ominous |
The Washington Post |
26 Jun 2020 |
| Ominous |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jun 2020 |
| "Sultans of Swing" band ___ Straits |
|
|
| In ___ straits |
Universal |
22 Jun 2020 |
| In ___ straits (in a bad situation) |
|
|
| Beyond serious |
Universal |
02 Jun 2020 |
| Disastrous day for fellow in sack |
|
|
| Really serious |
USA Today |
17 May 2020 |
| Highly worrisome |
Newsday |
07 May 2020 |
| ___ straits |
USA Today |
06 May 2020 |
| In __ straits (needing help) |
Newsday |
05 May 2020 |
| Urgent command to clear court |
|
|
| Calamitous |
Newsday |
19 Apr 2020 |
| Word before 'straits' or 'consequences' |
USA Today |
25 Feb 2020 |
| Extremely serious, like some situations |
|
|
| Terrible bumpy ride |
|
|
| Like desperate straits |
The Washington Post |
13 Jan 2020 |
| Like desperate straits |
LA Times Daily |
13 Jan 2020 |
| Urgent, as circumstances |
Universal |
06 Jan 2020 |
| Extreme |
USA Today |
07 Dec 2019 |
| Dreadful person running company? Not half |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Dec 2019 |
| Like some straits |
Universal |
21 Nov 2019 |
| __ straits (difficult position) |
Newsday |
19 Nov 2019 |
| Very worrisome |
Newsday |
16 Oct 2019 |
| Democrat anger is dreadful |
|
|
| Terrible |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Sep 2019 |
| Dreadful, as circumstances |
|
|
| Catastrophic |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Terrible anger found in duke's wake |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Desperate, as straits |
|
|
| Very serious, as straits |
The Washington Post |
17 Jun 2019 |
| Very serious, as straits |
LA Times Daily |
17 Jun 2019 |
| Grave |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jun 2019 |
| "In ____ straits" |
|
|
| In __ straits |
Newsday |
08 May 2019 |
| Ill-boding |
USA Today |
15 Apr 2019 |
| Ruinous |
Newsday |
15 Mar 2019 |
| In ___ straits (desperate) |
USA Today |
27 Feb 2019 |
| Duke with anger that's dreadful |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jan 2019 |
| Superserious |
New York Times |
24 Jan 2019 |
| Acute |
The Washington Post |
20 Jan 2019 |
| Acute |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jan 2019 |
| Fearful, as ''straits'' |
Newsday |
08 Jan 2019 |
| Very serious, as straits |
|
|
| Grave |
|
|
| In ___ straits (desperate) |
|
|
| Dreadful |
|
|
| Acute |
|
|
| Ominous |
|
|
| Superserious |
|
|
| Urgent |
New York Times |
12 Dec 2018 |
| Urgent |
|
|
| Terrible anger shown by Democrat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Oct 2018 |
| Dr. ___, producer of 50 Cent's 'In Da Club' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
28 Oct 2018 |
| Catastrophic |
New York Times |
23 Oct 2018 |
| Desperate |
Canadiana |
08 Oct 2018 |
| Potentially ruinous |
USA Today |
02 Oct 2018 |
| Type of warning |
Universal |
29 Jul 2018 |
| "They are in ___ need of relief supplies." |
|
|
| Critical |
Canadiana |
18 Jun 2018 |
| Potentially disastrous |
Newsday |
17 Jun 2018 |
| In ___ need (desperate) |
|
|
| "They warned her of ___ consequences." |
|
|
| Dreadful |
Newsday |
06 May 2018 |
| In ___ straits |
New York Times |
09 Apr 2018 |
| Bank's dividend disclosure is terrible |
Irish Times Crosaire |
06 Apr 2018 |
| Very serious |
LA Times Daily |
17 Feb 2018 |
| Terrible director from Ireland |
Irish Times Crosaire |
17 Feb 2018 |
| Very serious |
The Washington Post |
17 Feb 2018 |
| Requiring immediate attention |
New York Times |
16 Feb 2018 |
| Calamitous |
Universal |
13 Feb 2018 |
| Shocking manager losing the second half |
|
|
| Potentially ruinous |
|
|
| Type of warning |
|
|
| Catastrophic |
|
|
| Desperate, as straits |
|
|
| In ___ straits |
|
|
| Very serious |
|
|
| Requiring immediate attention |
|
|
| Calamitous |
|
|
| Extremely urgent |
Newsday |
26 Nov 2017 |
| Threatening |
LA Times Daily |
21 Nov 2017 |
| Threatening |
The Washington Post |
21 Nov 2017 |
| Fraught with danger |
The Washington Post |
16 Nov 2017 |
| Fraught with danger |
LA Times Daily |
16 Nov 2017 |
| Frightful |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Oct 2017 |
| Song's no good -- awful |
The Telegraph Toughie |
06 Sep 2017 |
| Dreaded |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Aug 2017 |
| Like some straits |
New York Times |
08 Aug 2017 |
| More than serious or desperate, like some warnings |
|
|
| Like desperate circumstances |
The Washington Post |
03 Jul 2017 |
| Like desperate circumstances |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jul 2017 |
| Dreadful, as circumstances |
New York Times |
20 Jun 2017 |
| Another word for an extremely urgent situation |
|
|
| Perilous |
Newsday |
06 Jun 2017 |
| Potentially disastrous |
USA Today |
01 Jun 2017 |
| Urgent |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Jun 2017 |
| Terrible anger shown by daughter |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 May 2017 |
| Nearly hopeless |
Universal |
16 May 2017 |
| More than serious |
New York Times |
18 Mar 2017 |
| Fraught with danger |
Universal |
08 Mar 2017 |
| Potentially disastrous |
The Washington Post |
21 Feb 2017 |
| Of serious risk |
Newsday |
09 Feb 2017 |
| Catastrophic |
Newsday |
24 Jan 2017 |
| Like some warnings |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jan 2017 |
| Urgent |
Newsday |
17 Jan 2017 |
| Dreadful, as circumstances |
|
|
| In __ straits (desperate) |
Newsday |
01 Jan 2017 |
| Catastrophic |
|
|
| Fraught with danger |
|
|
| Nearly hopeless |
|
|
| Like some straits |
|
|
| More than serious |
|
|
| Fraught with danger |
|
|
| Threatening |
|
|
| Like desperate circumstances |
|
|
| Potentially disastrous |
|
|
| Foreboding, as a forecast |
Newsday |
18 Nov 2016 |
| Dreadful, terrible |
Irish Times Simplex |
11 Nov 2016 |
| Desperate or calamitous |
Universal |
14 Oct 2016 |
| Not looking good, as a situation |
The Washington Post |
11 Oct 2016 |
| Desperate, as straits |
Universal |
11 Sep 2016 |
| Desperate, as circumstances |
Universal |
01 Sep 2016 |
| Desperately urgent |
The Washington Post |
27 Jul 2016 |
| Desperately urgent |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2016 |
| Dreadful |
The Telegraph Quick |
31 May 2016 |
| Looking grim |
The Washington Post |
29 May 2016 |
| Seemingly hopeless |
USA Today |
27 May 2016 |
| Calamitous |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
13 May 2016 |
| Like some consequences |
Universal |
24 Apr 2016 |
| Terrible; urgent |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Apr 2016 |
| Terrible |
Universal |
07 Apr 2016 |
| Seemingly hopeless |
Universal |
24 Mar 2016 |
| Terrible |
Newsday |
20 Feb 2016 |
| Extremely urgent |
Jonesin |
02 Feb 2016 |
| Like some consequences |
USA Today |
08 Jan 2016 |
| Calamitous |
|
|
| Seemingly hopeless |
|
|
| Like some consequences |
|
|
| Desperate, as straits |
|
|
| Desperate, as circumstances |
|
|
| Of very poor quality |
The Times Concise |
30 Dec 2015 |
| Life-or-death |
The Washington Post |
24 Nov 2015 |
| Kind of straits |
USA Today |
08 Oct 2015 |
| Very urgent |
Newsday |
04 Oct 2015 |
| More than serious |
USA Today |
07 Sep 2015 |
| Critical |
New York Times |
05 Sep 2015 |
| Desperate |
Universal |
20 Aug 2015 |
| Urgently desperate |
USA Today |
06 Aug 2015 |
| Potentially disastrous |
Universal |
26 Jul 2015 |
| Catastrophic |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Jul 2015 |
| Urgent |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jul 2015 |
| Disastrous |
Newsday |
12 Jun 2015 |
| Descriptive of some undesirable consequences |
New York Times |
09 Jun 2015 |
| Catastrophic |
USA Today |
11 May 2015 |
| Urgent |
USA Today |
04 Apr 2015 |
| Critical |
LA Times Daily |
15 Mar 2015 |
| Cataclysmic |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
06 Mar 2015 |
| Harrowing |
Jonesin |
19 Feb 2015 |
| Life-or-death |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Feb 2015 |
| Alarming |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Jan 2015 |
| Life-or-death |
Premier Sunday |
04 Jan 2015 |
| Critical |
|
|
| Serious |
|
|
| Urgent |
|
|
| Modifier for straits |
|
|
| Cataclysmic |
|
|
| Life-or-death |
|
|
| Dreadful |
|
|
| Alarming |
|
|
| Life-or-death |
|
|
| Very urgent |
|
|
| Disastrous |
|
|
| Life-or-death |
|
|
| Urgent |
|
|
| Potentially disastrous |
|
|
| Like some straits |
|
|
| Desperate |
|
|
| Kind of straits |
|
|
| More than serious |
|
|
| Catastrophic |
|
|
| In ___ straits |
|
|
| Descriptive of some undesirable consequences |
|
|
| Desperate |
|
|
| "___ Wolf" Grateful Dead |
|
|
| Urgently desperate |
|
|
| Critical |
|
|
| Very urgent |
|
|
| Like some bears' market predictions |
|
|
| Calamitous |
|
|
| Fraught with danger |
|
|
| In __ straits (desperate) |
|
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| Very serious |
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| Grim, grave, or grievous |
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| Fraught with danger |
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| Seemingly hopeless |
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| Catastrophic |
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| Grim |
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| Very urgent |
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| In ___ straits |
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| Very urgent |
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| Terrible |
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| Fraught with peril |
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| Portending disaster |
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| Urgently desperate |
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| Like some circumstances |
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| Kind of straits |
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| Acute |
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| Desperate |
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| Like some straits? |
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| Fraught with danger, as some circumstances |
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| "Money for Nothing" ___ Straits |
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| Urgent |
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| Catastrophic |
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| Dreadful |
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| Desperate |
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| Grave |
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| Desperate |
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| Calamitous |
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| Frank's caught out with ominous results |
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| "Sultans of Swing" ___ Straits |
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| Pressing |
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| Desperate, as a warning |
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| Desperate, as circumstances |
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| ___ straits |
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| More than serious |
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| Like some straits |
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| Calamitous |
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| Terrifying |
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| Calamitous |
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| Extremely serious |
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| Urgent |
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| In ___ straits |
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| More than serious |
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| Extreme |
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| Emergency-related |
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| In __ straits (needing help) |
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| Like some straits |
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| In ___ straits |
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| Critical |
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| Grievous |
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| Ominous |
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| Like some consequences |
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| Urgent |
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| ___ Straits ("Brothers in Arms" band) |
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| Like some consequences |
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| Desperate, as straits |
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| Calamitous |
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| Ominous |
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| Not looking good, to say the least |
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| Very serious |
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| Alarming |
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| Awful |
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| Desperate, as straits |
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| Of the utmost concern |
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| Awful |
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| Not just serious |
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| Ominous |
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| In __ straits |
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| Desperate |
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| Desperately urgent |
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| Dreadful, as consequences |
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| Appalling |
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| Fearsome |
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| Fraught with peril |
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| Like some straits |
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| Very serious |
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| Needing immediate attention |
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| Extremely urgent |
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| ___ straits |
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| Desperately urgent |
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| Harrowing |
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| Presaging disaster |
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| Critical |
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| Calamitous |
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| Likely to end badly |
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| Extremely worrisome |
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| Ominous |
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| Desperate |
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| Calamitous |
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| Dreadful, as consequences |
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| Terrible |
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| Extremely serious |
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| Dreadful |
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| Extremely worrisome |
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| Dreadful, as consequences |
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| Ominous |
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| Extremely worrisome |
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| Grave |
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| Life-or-death |
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| Really dreadful |
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| Foreboding trouble |
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| Threatening disaster |
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| Very serious |
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| Life-or-death |
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| Like some straits |
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| Desperate |
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| Desperately urgent |
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| Dreadful |
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| Kind of emergency |
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| Looking grim |
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| Fraught with danger, as circumstances |
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| Desperate, as a warning |
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| Like some predictions |
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| Drastic |
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| __ straits (difficult position) |
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| ___ straits |
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| Hardly looking good |
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| Ominous |
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| Awful |
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| Harrowing |
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| Terrible |
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| Dreadful |
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| Straits or consequences preceder |
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| Macabre |
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| Urgent |
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| Urgent |
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| Grave |
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| Desperate, as a situation |
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| Fraught with danger |
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| Like some circumstances |
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| Fraught with extreme danger |
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| Ominous |
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| Acute |
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| Portending disaster |
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| Serious |
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| Like some straits |
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| Ominous |
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| Extremely worrisome |
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| Extremely serious |
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| Critical |
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| Desperate |
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| Kind of need |
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| Critical |
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| Desperate |
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| Horrific |
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| Calamitous |
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| Pressing |
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| Threatening |
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| Ominous |
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| Foreboding disaster |
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| ___ Straits |
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| Voir __ |
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| Dreadful |
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| Dreadful |
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| Worrisome |
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| Urgent |
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| Grim |
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| Rock music's ___ Straits |
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| Dreadful |
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| Desperately urgent |
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| Desperate |
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| Apocalyptic |
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| Rock's __ Straits |
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| Kind of straits |
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| Urgent |
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| Disastrous |
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| Calamitous, like a threat |
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| Extremely urgent |
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| Potentially disastrous |
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| _____ Straits (rock group) |
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| _____ Straits ("Sultans of Swing" group) |
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| Desperately urgent |
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| Horrific |
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| Dreadful |
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| Nearly hopeless |
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| Awful |
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| Really bad |
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| Pressing |
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| Sinister |
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| Calamitous |
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| Ominous |
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| Horrible |
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| Kind of straits |
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| ___ Straits |
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| Rock band ___ Straits |
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| Catastrophic |
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| Pressing |
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| Rock's ___ Straits |
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| Not looking good |
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| Grim |
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| Threatening |
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| Like some consequences |
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| ___ straits |
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| Serious |
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| Urgently desperate |
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| Like 20-Across, often |
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| Fearful |
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| Extreme |
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| Serious |
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| Pressing |
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| Extreme |
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| Rock's _____ Straits |
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| Terribly urgent |
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| Straits modifier |
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| Very urgent |
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| ___ Straits of rock |
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| ___ Straits, rock group |
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| Dismal |
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| ___ Straits (rock group) |
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| Voir ___ (juror exam) |
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| Drastic |
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| Menacing |
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| Tragic |
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| Dreadful |
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| Disastrous |
|
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| Ill-boding |
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| Desperately urgent |
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| Potentially ruinous |
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| Word with need or consequences |
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| "___ Straits," rock group |
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| Fatal |
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| Fearful |
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| Word with peril |
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| C'est à ___ |
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| Critical. |
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| Some predictions |
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| Fatal. |
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| Desperate. |
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| Foreboding. |
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| Drastic. |
|
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| Baleful |
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| Kind of straits. |
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| Most acute. |
|
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| Calamitous. |
|
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| To say: Fr. |
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| Terrible. |
|
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| Voir ___, juror's oath. |
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| To say; Fr. |
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| Extreme. |
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| Dreadful. |
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| Oppressive. |
|
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| Awful. |
|
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| Ill-boding. |
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| Dismal. |
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| Disastrous. |
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| Voir ___, oath taken by jurors. |
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| Ominous. |
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| C'est-a- ___ (that is to say): Fr. |
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| Portentous. |
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| Boding ill. |
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