Situation where attempts to solve a problem only compound it (7,6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Situation where attempts to solve a problem only compound it (7,6) . 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VICIOUSCIRCLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VICIOUSCIRCLE Situation where attempts to solve a problem only compound it (7,6) (13)
3% HAVEAT Attempt to solve, as a problem (6)
2% SHOT Attempt (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 10, 2026
2% FAR Situated at a distance (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
2% TRY Attempt (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 6, 2026
2% HARD Tough to solve (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
2% DILEMMA No-win situation (7) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
2% LOSS No-win situation? (4) LA Times Mini Dec 30, 2025
2% ANO "It's __-win situation" (3) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
2% ESTER Fragrant compound (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
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