A difficult situation Crossword Clue

Last seen: THE GUARDIAN, 22 Jun 2001

Showing 19 Matching Answers

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TIGHTSPOT
9 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
22 in 11Crossword Clue
Fix hose by grassCrossword Clue
[Awkward situation in drunk tank?]Crossword Clue
Difficult situationCrossword Clue
Drunk, see awkward situationCrossword Clue
Kitty put on clothing in an awkward situationCrossword Clue
Jam jar under clothingCrossword Clue
PredicamentCrossword Clue
BindCrossword Clue

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FACETHEMUSIC
12 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Accept consequencesCrossword Clue
Side on border; America in charge; take the consequencesCrossword Clue
Accept imminent punishmentCrossword Clue
Confront unpleasant consequencesCrossword Clue
Accept the consequences of one's actionsCrossword Clue
Take the consequences of one's actionsCrossword Clue
Accept the consequencesCrossword Clue
Accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actionsCrossword Clue
Confront the consequences of one's actionsCrossword Clue
Bravely handle consequences of awful cafe and what's piped into it?Crossword Clue

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INAPICKLE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Stuck at home, Dad turned capricious without feminine presenceCrossword Clue
Dealing with a sticky situationCrossword Clue
StuckCrossword Clue
Up the creekCrossword Clue
Like panic disorders, making you troubledCrossword Clue
Between Scylla and CharybdisCrossword Clue
Needing rescuingCrossword Clue
Up the creekCrossword Clue
Experiencing difficultiesCrossword Clue
Between a rock and a hard placeCrossword Clue

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ONTHESPOT
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Where to apply ointment in difficult situationCrossword Clue
Immediately under pressure thereCrossword Clue
In awkward position, sort of fineCrossword Clue
Under pressureCrossword Clue
… awkwardly placed right nowCrossword Clue
At the scene of the actionCrossword Clue
At the sceneCrossword Clue
Under pressureCrossword Clue
In an awkward predicamentCrossword Clue
In a difficult positionCrossword Clue

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PULLTHROUGH
11 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Make a dramatic recoveryCrossword Clue
Recover after serious illnessCrossword Clue
Recover - firearm cleanerCrossword Clue
Recover from illness or crisisCrossword Clue

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UPAGAINSTIT
11 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
In difficultyCrossword Clue
In quite a spotCrossword Clue
Down on one's luckCrossword Clue
Under the gunCrossword Clue
Experiencing difficulties ?- it???'s a gut pain!Crossword Clue
Badly in needCrossword Clue
Hard pressedCrossword Clue
In difficulty: ColloqCrossword Clue

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UPAGUMTREE
10 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
It's not a good place to get stuck!Crossword Clue
In a sticky situation?Crossword Clue
In difficulty? Meet guru, unusually enthralling old manCrossword Clue
In a sticky positionCrossword Clue
In great difficulty, having climbed aloft?Crossword Clue
Ill repute surrounds a sucker raised in a holeCrossword Clue
In a tight spotCrossword Clue
Where a koala may be in troubleCrossword Clue
Pet guru Mae delivered from a sticky situationCrossword Clue

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BEARUP
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bravely endure adversityCrossword Clue
Endure cheerfullyCrossword Clue
Remain cheerful in the face of adversityCrossword Clue
Face adversity wellCrossword Clue
Stay cheerful despite adversityCrossword Clue
Stay cheerful despite adversityCrossword Clue
Take it on the chinCrossword Clue
Roll with the punchesCrossword Clue
Listener in alehouse about to handle difficult situation?Crossword Clue
Endure cheerfullyCrossword Clue

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BAPTISMOFFIRE
13 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
First experience of a severe ordeal, especially a first taste of military combatCrossword Clue
Initiating ordealCrossword Clue
Initiation ordealCrossword Clue
Initiating ordealCrossword Clue
Severely testing initiationCrossword Clue
"Bitmaps for IFE" exposition's rather hot introductionCrossword Clue
Rude beginningCrossword Clue

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BELEAGUERED
11 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Under fireCrossword Clue
Bothered by regular Boers union with CommunistCrossword Clue
Under siegeCrossword Clue
Under siegeCrossword Clue
Live competition in which Liverpool play caused vexationCrossword Clue
Beset by enemy forcesCrossword Clue
Member of Eastern alliance in resting place under attackCrossword Clue

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BIND
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Fasten tightlyCrossword Clue
Tie upCrossword Clue
TieCrossword Clue
Fasten tightlyCrossword Clue
Contract to dispose of diamondsCrossword Clue
Make into a bookCrossword Clue
Fasten with tiesCrossword Clue
Assemble, as a bookCrossword Clue
Get rid of husband finally in difficult situationCrossword Clue
Sticky situationCrossword Clue

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CUTANDRUN
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Top ROund sTeakCrossword Clue
Make a rapid escapeCrossword Clue
Skedaddle, as one might hope to do at Lord's?Crossword Clue
Clip plus last boltCrossword Clue
Escape quicklyCrossword Clue
VamooseCrossword Clue
Exit a thorny situation rather than deal with itCrossword Clue
Make a break for it, when copper on beat's briefly tipsyCrossword Clue
Make a rapid escapeCrossword Clue
A batsman may to get away quicklyCrossword Clue

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HOWDOYOUDO
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Polite greetingCrossword Clue
Tell me your modus operandi in a difficult situationCrossword Clue
What to say on meeting an awkward situation?Crossword Clue
Polite greetingCrossword Clue
Greeting - awkward situationCrossword Clue
Formal greetingCrossword Clue
Pleasant greetingCrossword Clue
A forerunner of "Hi!"?Crossword Clue
Words of welcomeCrossword Clue
Common greetingCrossword Clue

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INACLEFTSTICK
13 Letters

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KEEPACOOLHEAD
13 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Good advice during an emergencyCrossword Clue
Stay calmCrossword Clue

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SILVERLINING
12 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
The bright side of dark timesCrossword Clue
Bright sideCrossword Clue
Upside, when downCrossword Clue
Sign of hope amid the gloomCrossword Clue
Bright sideCrossword Clue
Redeeming aspect of unpleasant situationCrossword Clue
Hope amid misfortuneCrossword Clue
Compensating feature of cloudCrossword Clue
What every cloud hasCrossword Clue
... for an optimist?Crossword Clue

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HEDGEONESBETS
13 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
*Play it safeCrossword Clue
Be cautiousCrossword Clue
Don't fully commitCrossword Clue
Reduce risk, perhapsCrossword Clue
Make a counterbalancing wagerCrossword Clue
Guard against gambling lossesCrossword Clue

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JAMPAN
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Sedan chair, front of pole held by a servantCrossword Clue

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BAILOUT
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Rescue from financial difficultyCrossword Clue
Feel bad during boxing match and quit (4,3)Crossword Clue
RescueCrossword Clue
Financial rescueCrossword Clue
Rescue part of wicket before being dismissedCrossword Clue
Rescue part of wicket before being dismissedCrossword Clue
Save from ruinCrossword Clue
Taking trouble to break up fight, action rescuing businessCrossword Clue
Rescue from insolvencyCrossword Clue
Trouble with fight breaking out? Rescue operation neededCrossword Clue

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Showing 19 Matching Answers

TIGHTSPOT

9 RELATED CLUES

FACETHEMUSIC

10 RELATED CLUES

INAPICKLE

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ONTHESPOT

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PULLTHROUGH

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UPAGAINSTIT

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UPAGUMTREE

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BEARUP

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BAPTISMOFFIRE

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BELEAGUERED

7 RELATED CLUES

BIND

10 RELATED CLUES

CUTANDRUN

10 RELATED CLUES

HOWDOYOUDO

10 RELATED CLUES

INACLEFTSTICK

KEEPACOOLHEAD

2 RELATED CLUES

SILVERLINING

10 RELATED CLUES

HEDGEONESBETS

6 RELATED CLUES

JAMPAN

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BAILOUT

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