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In ___ Straits Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless

• causing fear or dread or terror

32%6Straits
noun

• A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.

• Any such narrow part connecting two larger structures.

• An edge in a graph whose deletion increases the number of connected components of the graph.

32%9Straits
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New York Times12 Dec 2022 Down 32
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