| Where one problem leads to another, compounding the original difficulty (7,6) |
The Guardian Quick |
08 Aug 2026 |
| Logical paradox |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Mar 2025 |
| Civic council's penultimate closure could produce problem that only gets worse |
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| Nasty cleric involved in spurious type of reasoning |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
05 Oct 2024 |
| Catch-22 |
The Times Sunday Concise |
11 Aug 2024 |
| Catch-22 or Wild Bunch? (7,6) |
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| Steadily worsening situation (7,6) |
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| Death spiral? |
The Guardian Quick |
19 Feb 2024 |
| Ever-worsening situation (7,6) |
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| Situation where attempts to solve a problem only compound it (7,6) |
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| Situation where attempts to solve a problem only compound it |
The Guardian Quick |
29 Nov 2023 |
| Worsening situation here in France, stopping you, in Paris, meeting group of friends |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Sep 2023 |
| Depraved band from which there's no escape |
The Telegraph Toughie |
25 Apr 2019 |
| Statement that begs the question, e.g. |
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| Apt address for hit men? |
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| Unpleasant repetition |
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| There's no end to it |
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| There's no end to it |
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| "The leaders of the hostiles are said to comprise a particularly ___" |
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| Cruel coterie? |
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| Cruel coterie? |
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| VC help for problem solvers? |
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| There's no end to it |
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| Association of mean bosses? |
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| Rat race |
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| Relative of a rat race |
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