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(& 21-across) Lacking the means to get out of a tricky situation (2,3,5,7,1,6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | UPTHECREEK (& 21-across) Lacking the means to get out of a tricky situation (2,3,5,7,1,6) | (10) | ||
| 6% | CABBY see 21 Across (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | May 30, 2026 |
| 6% | DARK see 21 Across (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | May 29, 2026 |
| 6% | CONVEY Get across | (6) | Wall Street Journal | May 20, 2026 |
| 6% | CANALZONE see 21 Across (5,4) | (9) | Mirror Quiz | May 6, 2026 |
| 6% | STATUSQUO "Current situation" 38 Across | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 4, 2026 |
| 6% | ORIENT Get situated | (6) | New York Times | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 6% | SCRAPE Drag across surface causing tricky situation (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 5% | WHODOWE With 63-Across, question hinted at by the beginnings of 17-, 21-, 25- and 48-Across | (7) | New York Times | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 5% | RINSES Gets the suds out | (6) | USA Today | Jun 1, 2026 |
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