Cause of great distress Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BANE Cause of great distress (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2023
30% ROCKSTAR Sting perhaps causes sailor great distress (8) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 29, 2021
3% TIE Overtime cause (3) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
3% ALOST "It's -- cause!" (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
3% CATHERINE -- the Great (9) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
3% SOS Maritime distress call (3) Newsday Oct 21, 2025
3% HARM Cause injury to (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
3% THATD "___ be great" (5) Universal Oct 17, 2025
3% ROCKTHEBOAT Cause trouble (11) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
3% MAYDAY Distress signal (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025

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