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| 99% | 10 | ONTHEROPES | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 29% | 4 | Friend that puts king in hopeless position | ||||||
noun • the officer below the master on a commercial ship • a fellow member of a team • the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner) • a person's partner in marriage • an exact duplicate • one of a pair • South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea • informal term for a friend of the same sex • South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate • a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king verb • engage in sexual intercourse • bring two objects, ideas, or people together • place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game | ||||||||
| 22% | 8 | In a despicable and hopeless way | ||||||
adverb • in a hopeless resigned manner | ||||||||
In A Hopeless Position Crossword Clue
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ONTHEROPES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ONTHEROPES
Updated: October 13, 2023
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