Fish struggles in deep water (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLOUNDERS Fish struggles in deep water (9) (9)
8% IRRIGATES Waters great iris that's struggling (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 25, 2026
7% GRIEF Deep sadness (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 28, 2026
7% SIMILE Like a fish out of water, e.g. (6) New York Times Feb 26, 2026
7% NET Fishing equipment that is thrown into the water (3)
7% ABYSS Deep chasm (5) New York Times Feb 18, 2026
7% FLOUNDERED Struggled to gain traction (10) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2026
7% JIHAD Islamic spiritual struggle (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
7% DERMAL Skin-deep? (6) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
7% GASH Deep cut (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
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