"____ is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim" (Graham Greene) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESPAIR "____ is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim" (Graham Greene) (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 28, 2025
5% COST Price to pay (4) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
5% OUR Graham Greene's "___ Man in Havana" (3) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
4% MENTALNOTE Reminder to oneself (10) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
4% ASKING __ price (6) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
4% SOLO By oneself (4) USA Today Nov 6, 2025
4% REP One in a gym set (3) New York Times Nov 6, 2025
4% NOHOW Impossibly, informally (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
4% GOAL Aim (4) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
4% SALARY Pay (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025

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