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noun • a condition requiring relief • anything that is necessary but lacking • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior • a state of extreme poverty or destitution verb • require as useful, just, or proper • have need of • have or feel a need for | ||||||||
25% | 9 | In dire straits | ||||||
adjective satellite • facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty | ||||||||
25% | 8 | In dire straits | ||||||
adjective satellite • marked by poverty befitting a beggar • (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt | ||||||||
Bad Straits Crossword Clue
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