Mean to be left in despair (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISERLY Mean to be left in despair (7) (7)
9% NOHOPE Total despair (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
7% YOU "That means ___!" (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
7% EGRESS Means of exit (6) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
7% EXITED Left (6) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
7% GONE Left (4) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
7% EVIL Mean business (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
7% CREDITCARD Means of payment (10) The Times Concise Dec 30, 2025
7% ABANDONSHIP Cry of despair from musicians on board? (7,4) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 28, 2025
7% NASTY Downright mean (5) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
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