“In difficult and desperate cases, the ____ counsels are the safest” (Livy) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue “In difficult and desperate cases, the ____ counsels are the safest” (Livy) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BOLDEST.

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Crossword Answer For “In difficult and desperate cases, the ____ counsels are the safest” (Livy):

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOLDEST “In difficult and desperate cases, the ____ counsels are the safest” (Livy) (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 17, 2019
5% BESTBET Safest option (7) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
4% ORDEAL Difficult experience (6) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2025
4% RIGORS Difficult conditions (6) Universal Nov 27, 2025
4% HARD Difficult (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 20, 2025
4% SPOT Difficult position (4) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
4% ONTHESPOT In a difficult position (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
4% SCRAPE Difficult predicament (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
4% SLOG Difficult task (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
4% EDGE __ case (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025

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