The clue “Bad luck” has appeared 5 times in our database with 3 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Daily Express crossword on August 19, 2026, where the answer was MISADVENTURE.

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Young Italian men in irons GI set free9 Son studying about pressure and expansion?9 Reverence3 Asian tree whose fruit has an offensive smell but a pleasant taste6 Tolerate5 Regret drinking ordinary and ultimately rotten port5 House on the Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire borders built for the 3rd Earl of Bute by Robert Adam8 Age3

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