Like an insurmountable situation Crossword Clue

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INSURMOUNTABLE (adjective)
1. impossible to surmount
2. not capable of being surmounted or overcome
SITUATION (noun)
1. a condition or position in which you find yourself
2. a job in an organization

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14. Credit card?

16. 2016 Solange album named after an idiom about making space for underrepresented people

18. Small helping of a gummy, e.g.

19. Age Sixteen genre

20. Winter time at Caltech

21. Common gift on My Super Sweet 16

23. ___ Yai (supermodel of South Sudanese descent)

26. Field or glade, e.g.

28. One with a big heart?

29. Brush up on, maybe

33. ___ the Shell With Shoes On (stop-motion and live-action film)

35. Musical organs that can't be tuned?

36. It might interrupt a stream

37. Increase

39. Future home of the WNBA's Tempo: abbr.

40. Dauntless

42. Surprising lack of recognition during awards season

44. Skin-deep?

46. Vlogging mic

49. Japanese honorific often used among colleagues

51. Hematite, e.g.

53. Get cozy

56. Natural fastener

57. Indigenous peoples whose homelands include the present-day Philadelphia area

58. Shambolic group, maybe

59. Lays (down)

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Down

1. Not really rough it

2. Sanctum, maybe

3. Assemble vertically

4. Extract used in mousse and microbiology

5. ___ Hall (home to the Pirates of the NCAA)

6. Identified a unique owner?

7. Asian trading floor also called Tosho: abbr.

8. Suffix that minimizes

9. Unofficial mascot of The Sims universe

10. ____ number (mathematical sequence displayed on the head of Romanesco broccoli)

11. Handspeak.com focus: abbr.

12. It might be changed for a sooner ETA

14. Medical test that's safe for people with piercings

15. Previously

17. Stands tall

22. Fourth of July apparatus that is banned in some states

24. Abyss

25. Feature of some coastal forests

27. J. J. or T. J. of the NFL

29. Poke fun at, maybe

30. Delegated, as a responsibility

31. Typical Rainbow Wahine senior-day gift

32. Per

34. Mother-lode quality

35. Audibly disapproves

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38. Coop

41. Hands-on practice depicted in many ASMR videos

43. Location of a biblical skyscraper

45. A Special Day actor Sophia

46. Typically purple flower that symbolizes young love

47. Make a Beloved movie, e.g.

48. Fitting rhyme for perplexes

50. IPod discontinued in 2017

52. Warrior Princess protagonist many fans romantically link with her protégé, Gabrielle

53. K, L, and M, in D.C.

54. Place where you can find some nest eggs?

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