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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 31% | 11 | Subject of the acclaimed biography 'Hope Against Hope' | |
| 3 | 31% | 4 | __ dream (vain hope) | |
Vain Hope Crossword Clue
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PIPEDREAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PIPEDREAM
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Fantastic but vain hope
The Guardian Quick -
22 Sep 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Sep 2018 |
2 | Hope against hope
New York Times Mini -
17 Nov 2023 | New York Times Mini / 17 Nov 2023 |
3 | Hope beyond hope
New York Times -
10 Dec 2020 | New York Times / 10 Dec 2020 |
4 | Sort of vain, yet displaying innocence
The Guardian Quiptic -
10 Mar 2003 | The Guardian Quiptic / 10 Mar 2003 |
5 | Subject of the acclaimed biography 'Hope Against Hope' | |
6 | Subject of the biography 'Hope Against Hope' | |
7 | __ dream (vain hope)
New York Times Bonus -
01 Jan 2005 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Jan 2005 |
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