- New York Times Crossword
- May 5 2022
- Dilemma
Dilemma
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Dilemma' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Dilemma crossword clue was last seen on May 5 2022 in the popular New York Times Crossword.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | | 99% | SPOT | Dilemma | New York Times |
| 20% | PLACE | Between a rock and a hard ___ phrase from Greek mythology that means a moral dilemma | Universal |
| 20% | MORAL | Word before compass or dilemma | Universal |
| 20% | OUTS | Ways to escape a dilemma | New York Times |
| 20% | OFA | On the horns ___ dilemma: 2 wds. | |
| 20% | THEEGG | Option in a classic paradoxical dilemma | LA Times |
Definition
| • | A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored. |
| • | A stain on character or reputation; something that soils purity; disgrace; reproach; fault; blemish. |
| • | A small part of a different color from the main part, or from the ground upon which it is; as, the spots of a leopard; the spots on a playing card. |
| • | A small extent of space; a place; any particular place. |
| • | A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above its beak. |
| • | A sciaenoid food fish (Liostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. It has a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides. Called also goody, Lafayette, masooka, and old wife. |
| • | The southern redfish, or red horse, which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail. See Redfish. |
| • | Commodities, as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery. |
| • | To make visible marks upon with some foreign matter; to discolor in or with spots; to stain; to cover with spots or figures; as, to spot a garnment; to spot paper. |
| • | To mark or note so as to insure recognition; to recognize; to detect; as, to spot a criminal. |
| • | To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation; to asperse. |
| • | To become stained with spots. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Thomas Joseph: Nov 10, 2022
- USA Today: Jun 14, 2022
- New York Times: May 5, 2022
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