Dear Pete's terribly hopeless (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESPERATE Dear Pete's terribly hopeless (9) (9)
72% SAKE "For Pete's __!" (4) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
69% HON "Dear" (3) Universal Oct 4, 2025
66% AWFUL Terrible (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
66% DAVIDSON Pete of "SNL" (8) Thomas Joseph Oct 13, 2025
66% BAD Terrible (3) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
66% ABYSMAL Terrible (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
66% IVAN __ the Terrible (4) Commuter Sep 16, 2025
66% WOEFUL Terrible, hopeless (6) The Times Concise Aug 22, 2023
63% MYMY "Oh, dear!" (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
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