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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% | 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 |
| 6% | ARTHURASHE See 21 Across | (10) | The Telegraph Toughie | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 5% | LOSEOUT Fail to get 15 Across? | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | May 13, 2026 |
| 5% | MESS Chaotic situation | (4) | Commuter | May 12, 2026 |
| 5% | PLOY Tricky tactic | (4) | Newsday | May 3, 2026 |
| 5% | EKING Getting by, with "out" | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 30, 2026 |
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