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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DIRE In ___ straits (in a bad situation) | (4) | ||
| 7% | ATOP Situated on | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 10, 2026 |
| 7% | ADD ___ insult to injury (make a bad situation worse) | (3) | ||
| 6% | INSOLENT Unduly fresh in Hampshire strait | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 6% | NOWIN Like a hopeless situation | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 6% | KATTEGAT Strait between Denmark and Sweden (8) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 6% | DEES Bad marks | (4) | Newsday | Oct 2, 2026 |
| 6% | PONG Bad odour | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 6% | SOSO Not bad, but not great | (4) | New York Times Mini | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 6% | PITY Feel bad for | (4) | Commuter | Sep 30, 2026 |
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