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Embarrassing predicament (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

scrape

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">embarrassing predicament</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for scrape that I've seen before include "Embarrassing predicament" , "Predicament; obsequious bow" , "Rub; (bow and) be humble" , "Tricky situation - graze" , "Abrasion or mischievous escapade" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Guardian.
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