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One In Dire Straits Could Be Horace Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SATIRIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%8Exact Match!
246%8In dire straits
346%5In dire straits

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We think the answer is "SATIRIST" which means:

    noun
  • • A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The satirist poked fun at politicians in his latest column."
  • • "Jonathan swift was a renowned satirist during the 18th century."

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