Dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLIGHT Dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation (6) (6)
8% QUANDARY Difficult situation (8) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
7% DIRE __ straits (difficult situation) (4) Newsday Dec 8, 2025
7% ILLS Unfortunate situations (4) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
6% S Otherwise (1) USA Today Quick Jan 6, 2026
6% ELSE Otherwise (4) USA Today Quick Jan 6, 2026
6% BIND Knight in tender and difficult situation (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Dec 18, 2025
6% EAD Otherwise (3) USA Today Quick Nov 19, 2025
6% IFNOT "Otherwise..." (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 17, 2025
6% PROBLEM Difficult situation (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 3, 2025
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