Loses hope as spider jumps around (8)

1 solution8 lettersCrypticLast seen 30 AUG 2026

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DESPAIRS is the 8-letter answer to “Loses hope as spider jumps around (8)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 30 August 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword30 AUG 2026

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