Bad kind of situation
The crossword clue "Bad kind of situation" is answered by NOWIN, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2017. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus.
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NOWIN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOWIN answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2017. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NOWIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by NOWIN, most used first.
- Kind of situation - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
- Like some situations - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Lose-lose - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Hopeless, as a situation - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Like a hopeless situation - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Hopeless - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
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- Kind of committee - ADHOC, used 102 times
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- Kind of energy - SOLAR, used 67 times
- Kind of boom - SONIC, used 65 times
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