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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 5 | Codeword following Sierra; a sultry dance of seduction, originally of despair; or, alluding to a clementine-like fruit, a deep shade of orange | |
3 | 27% | 10 | Slump into a state of despair | |
State Of Deep Despair Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SLOUGH" which means:
- noun
- • A hollow filled with mud
- • Necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- • Any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
- • A stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) verb
- • Cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
An example sentence would be:
- • "Walking through the slough was difficult due to the thick mud."
- • "The environmentalist worked to restore the natural habitats of the wetland sloughs."
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New York Times12 Jul 1980 | Across 19 | |
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