Last-ditch attempt
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Sunday, May 31, 2026.
"Last-ditch attempt"
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HAILMARY
Letter analysis
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Unique
7
Direction
Down
About this clue
The clue "Last-ditch attempt" in the LA Times Crossword for Sunday, May 31, 2026 resolves to HAILMARY, a 8-letter answer.
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