'The situation is worse than I thought' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ITSBAD 'The situation is worse than I thought' (6) USA Today May 16, 2022
6% LIE Be situated (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 26, 2025
6% IVE "__ seen worse" (3) Commuter Dec 24, 2025
6% SHOW Do worse than place (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
6% FUEL Add ___ to the fire (make the situation worse) (4)
6% DEES Grades that are worse than "cees" (4)
6% DONTASK "It's worse than you thought" (7)
5% UNSAID Only thought (6) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
5% SAY "Here's a thought..." (3) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
5% YOURETOOKIND Thanks for thoughtfulness (12) Newsday Jan 15, 2026

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