Desperate situations call for them, and a hint to the circled letters Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXTREMEMEASURES Desperate situations call for them, and a hint to the circled letters (15) Wall Street Journal Jul 17, 2023
6% SPEAKSUP Makes oneself heard, and a hint to the circled letters (8) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2025
6% THREEPIECESUITS Tailor's creations, and a hint to the circled letters (15) Wall Street Journal Aug 12, 2025
6% WINGSPREAD Aircraft's width, and a hint to the circled letters (10) Wall Street Journal Jun 9, 2025
5% INTIMATED Hinted at (9) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
5% MURMANSK Largest city situated within the Arctic Circle (8) The Times Specialist Sep 1, 2025
5% JOYDIVISION 1970s rock band that regrouped as New Order, and a hint to the circled letters (11) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
5% TIP Hint (3) Commuter Aug 25, 2025
5% LGBT Letters associated with Them magazine (4) Universal Aug 24, 2025
5% DIRELY In desperation (6) Newsday Aug 23, 2025

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