Armies swamped by anguish or despair Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HORDES Armies swamped by anguish or despair (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 6, 2022
3% DISTRESS Anguish (8) The Telegraph Quick Apr 28, 2026
3% ENGULFING Swamping * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
3% SOB Express despair (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 3, 2026
3% AGONY Anguish (5) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
2% SIDE Team expressed despair audibly (4) The Times Quick Cryptic May 9, 2026
2% DEMOB Leave the army (5) Puzzler Backwords May 8, 2026
2% MESS Army meal (4) Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026
2% INUNDATE Popular time to go round a French swamp (8) (8) The Guardian Quiptic May 3, 2026
2% FRIGHTEN Get scared of sound in swamp (8) The Times Cryptic Apr 29, 2026

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