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Grave danger (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

peril

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">grave danger</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(peril means great danger)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for peril that I've seen before include "Danger, jeopardy" , "Danger, hazard" , "Quest" , "risk" , "Hazardous situation" .)

I've seen this clue in the Family Time, the Evening Standard, the LA Times, The Daily Mail, the Universal and The Mirror.
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