Poor conditions Crossword Clue

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SQUALOR

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

POOR (adjective)
1. of insufficient quantity to meet a need
2. deserving or inciting pity
POOR (noun)
1. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
CONDITIONS (noun)
1. the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
2. the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process

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SQUALOR
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More WSJ Crossword (11/2/2026) Answers

Across

1. Throws in the mix

5. Small cashew family tree

10. Cotillion girls

14. “Uh-huh!”

15. Pose on a mat

16. Like some vaccines and exams

17. Tending to terseness

19. Not deceived by

20. Flying safety org.

21. Swim-bike-run race, for short

22. Hilarious person

23. “You didn’t upset me by saying that”

28. Condition sometimes treated with SSRIs

29. Eden resident

30. Give an alert

31. ___ chi (martial art)

32. Hindu hero

34. Visit briefly

40. 1992 biopic starring Jack Nicholson

43. Lead singer of U2

44. Fettuccine or farfalle

46. Volcano output

48. File folder feature

49. Latvia’s capital

52. Ketchup color

53. Symbol of wisdom

54. Labor-intensive breakfast drink

58. Turn into a puddle

59. Feel unwell

60. Toupee, slangily

61. Clean up copy

62. Hitting a game-winning homer, and a description of this puzzle’s circled letters

67. Rescue

68. Wiped out, informally

69. Sephora rival

70. Glider on snowy slopes

71. “Fiddler” matchmaker

72. Swirl in a drain

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Down

1. Edebiri of “The Bear”

2. Dict. offering

3. Yellow spring blooms

4. Bunch of pages

5. Caught a glimpse of

6. Troop entertainers, for short

7. Convenience stores

8. Steel magnate Carnegie

9. Small house, in México

10. It’s just for openers

11. Bert’s buddy, on “Sesame Street”

12. Conductor’s prop

13. Opening for a coin

18. Communion offering

23. Button on a cafe iPad

24. City of north central Florida

25. “Well, Did You ___!” (Cole Porter song)

26. Title fish in a Pixar film

27. Artist Jean

33. It merged with the CIO in 1955

35. Prize at the rainbow’s end, supposedly

36. Deeply impressed

37. Duke or duchess, for example

39. Swaggered

41. Jamie of “M*A*S*H”

42. With, in Paris

45. Broadcast

47. Decorate

50. “I want to be alone!”

51. Pilot a plane

54. Part of a piano or a car

55. Martini garnish

56. Pompeo of “Grey’s Anatomy”

57. Bach composition

58. Disorderly state

63. Young fox

64. Mineral suffix

65. Busy co. around Valentine’s Day

66. Wray of “King Kong”

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