Those taken by the tailor who's in dire straits? (9,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESPERATEMEASURES Those taken by the tailor who's in dire straits? (9,8) (17)
92% CRISES Dire straits (6) Newsday Jul 26, 2025
77% ARTISTS Draughtsmen in dire straits (7) (7)
74% KNOPFLER Dire Straits frontman, Mark _ (8) (8)
74% HELLESPONT Dire Straits for lovers of the classics (10) The Times Sunday Cryptic Jun 1, 2025
71% SULTANS "___ of Swing," song by Dire Straits with a regal title (7)
68% URGENT Dire (6) USA Today Aug 23, 2025
65% PERIL Dire straits (5) Newsday Mar 30, 2023
65% DESPERATE In dire straits (9) Newsday May 4, 2021
65% NEEDY In dire straits (5) LA Times Daily Dec 9, 2016
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