Distressing situation Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Distressing situation featured in Newsday puzzle on August 14, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MESS Distressing situation (4) Newsday Aug 14, 2026
98% PLIGHT Distressing situation (6)
30% EMERGENCIES Unexpected and distressing situations (11) (11)
3% DIE Do-or-___ situation (3)
3% SUCCOUR Aid in distress (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 16, 2026
3% NOWIN Like a hopeless situation (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 15, 2026
3% SOS Distress call (3) The Atlantic Aug 14, 2026
3% WOE Great distress (3) Newsday Aug 11, 2026
3% NEEDLES Bugs distress the Parisian (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 11, 2026
3% HELPME Distress call (6) Newsday Aug 7, 2026

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