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noun • a person who is frightened and in need of help adjective satellite • arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope • desperately determined • (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair • showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort • showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire • fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless | ||||||||
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noun • a person who is destitute adjective satellite • lacking resources (or any prospect of resources) | ||||||||
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UPACREEK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times07 Nov 2014 | Down 32 | UPACREEK |
| New York Times08 Jun 1991 | Across 1 | |
| New York Times04 Feb 1983 | Across 17 | |
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