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One In A Tight Spot Crossword Clue

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noun

• small fatty fish usually canned

• any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned

• a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony

• small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring

39%5Tight spot
noun

• a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

• a state of danger involving risk

• a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

verb

• pose a threat to; present a danger to

• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

39%8Tight spot
noun

• a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one

• state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

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