Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Hopelessness (7 letter answer)
The Answer
DESPAIR
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Notes
The answer DESPAIR is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
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Definition
DESPAIR as a noun:
1. (despair, desperation) = a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"
2. the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
DESPAIR as a verb:
1. abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart; "Don't despair--help is on the way!"