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Critical Situation Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CRISIS which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CRISIS

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty

• a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something

98%9Exact Match!
noun

• a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action

• a state in which martial law applies

• a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage

97%6Exact Match!
noun

• the act of grasping

• a tense critical situation

• a number of birds hatched at the same time

• a collection of things or persons to be handled together

• a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand

• a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism

• a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism

verb

• take hold of; grab

• hold firmly, usually with one's hands

• affect

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick09 Aug 2023 Down 7
The Guardian Quick13 Apr 2022 Down 7
New York Times16 Oct 2011 Down 4
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