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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lover in dire straits? . 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 LEANDER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LEANDER Lover in dire straits? | (7) | ||
| 7% | DIRE In ___ straits | (4) | Universal | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 7% | ARTISTS Creative folk in Dire Straits (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 7% | HELLESPONT Dire Straits for lovers of the classics | (10) | The Times Sunday Cryptic | Jun 1, 2025 |
| 6% | EXES Former lovers | (4) | Commuter | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 6% | RIDE Dire sort of journey (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 6% | TRYST Lovers' meeting | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 6% | TIFF Lovers' argument | (4) | The Times Concise | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 6% | SPAT Lovers' squabble | (4) | ||
| 6% | STRAITS They may be dire | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 16, 2025 |
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