Rush to contain firm's misfortune (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCOURGE Rush to contain firm's misfortune (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 10, 2025
80% ILLS Misfortunes (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 20, 2026
77% WOES Misfortunes (4) Newsday May 10, 2026
73% COMPANY Firm (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2026
70% HARD Firm (4) USA Today Quick Jun 25, 2026
66% EASYDOESIT "Don't rush this" (10) Universal Aug 2, 2026
66% RIGID Firm, inflexible (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 22, 2026
66% HAS Contains (3) LA Times Daily Jul 19, 2026
66% SETS Becomes firm (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 18, 2026
66% MADSCRAMBLES Frantic rushes (12) New York Times Jul 15, 2026

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