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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIRE Like desperate straits (4) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2020
3% CALAIS French port on the Strait of Dover (6) The Times Specialist Dec 8, 2025
3% EVA ___ Longoria, "Desperate Housewives" star (3)
3% MATSU Island in the Taiwan Strait (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
3% TERI "Desperate Housewives" star Hatcher (4) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
3% EDIE Nicollette's "Desperate Housewives" role (4) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
3% NARROWS Darts after knight in straits (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
3% FOR "___ the love of God" (desperate plea) (3)
3% PRIM Strait-laced (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025
3% PLEA Desperate request (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025

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