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Attempt to fix something and inadvertently make the situation worse Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Attempt to fix something and inadvertently make the situation worse last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPENACANOFWORMS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OPENACANOFWORMS Attempt to fix something and inadvertently make the situation worse | (15) | New York Times | Jun 9, 2020 |
| 3% | TRY Make an attempt | (3) | Universal | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | IMPAIR Mar, make worse | (6) | The Times Concise | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 3% | SHOT An attempt at something | (4) | ||
| 3% | AGGRAVATE Make worse: - the situation | (9) | ||
| 3% | EXACERBATE Make (situation) worse | (10) | ||
| 2% | CORRUMPO I make worse, physically or morally | (8) | The Times O Tempora | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 2% | ILLS Unfortunate situations | (4) | New York Times | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 2% | ATOP Situated on | (4) | Newsday | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 2% | CRISIS Emergency situation | (6) | Newsday | Oct 8, 2025 |
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