He was tormented with food and water that were just out of reach Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TANTALUS He was tormented with food and water that were just out of reach (8) Universal Aug 6, 2025
3% NEED Food, water or shelter (4) New York Times Oct 26, 2026
3% NEW Just out (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2026
3% PLAGUE Torment (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2026
2% ARID Raid carried out without water (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 8, 2026
2% PEAKED Reached a high point (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 6, 2026
2% VISTA Far-reaching outlook (5) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2026
2% PEAK Reach a high point (4) Newsday Nov 1, 2026
2% TAPES They were pushed out by CDs (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2026
2% ADD Just ___ water (instruction on a pack of instant noodles) (3)

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