Mean turning to when in dire need (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DENOTE Mean turning to when in dire need (6) (6)
8% AWFUL Dire (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
7% URGENT Dire (6) USA Today Aug 23, 2025
6% PANICROOMS House features for dire circumstances (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
6% CRANKYCASEY Actor Affleck when he needs a nap? (11) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
6% ONDEMAND End nomad wandering when needed (2,6) (8) Mirror Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
6% SLUSH Spades needed for green snow when melted (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
6% REVOLVE Turn (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
6% WERECOOKED "Our situation is extremely dire" (10) The Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
6% RIDE Dire sort of journey (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
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