Synonym of worst comes to worst

worst-case scenario catastrophe disaster emergency plight predicament dilemma calamity mess trouble adversity cataclysm mire quagmire quandary tragedy conundrum extremity setback imbroglio crisis fiasco meltdown tight corner dire straits sticky situation hot water sad state tricky situation critical situation car crash tight spot hell on earth spot of bother train wreck tight situation worst case worst outcome worst that could happen double trouble worst possible outcome sorry condition no-win situation hell crash bind problem fix impasse jam mishap upheaval chaos issue entanglement muddle distress debacle pickle hardship awkward situation problematic situation shambles big trouble horror tribulation disorder scourge deep water apocalypse unfortunate situation blow turmoil reversal of fortune disarray strait difficulty failure exigency complication devastation drama perplexity havoc difficult situation hole hard times depression collapse botched situation bad news trauma pass shock misfortune monstrosity tinderbox scrape hassle affliction situation stress rabbit hole desolation reverse embarrassment vicious circle reversal holocaust bomb woe trial shipwreck misadventure hot potato ruin hang-up blight pressure confusion disorderliness urgency messiness heavy blow bust whammy pinch stroke of ill luck stew puzzle juncture clutch zero hour crunch corner vicissitude spot circumstance head box crossroads flash point turning point accident swamp conjuncture Dunkirk rattrap crossroad misery boiling point breaking point crunch time sticky wicket condition asperity mischance catch-22 contingency rigor desperate straits jackpot rigour deadlock drag kettle of fish need upset pretty kettle of fish fine kettle of fish stage occasion danger pain burden panic stations state tension bale cross waterloo curtains buffet wretchedness disturbance bother how-do-you-do moment necessity the worst stroke of bad luck want exigence ruination urgent situation squeeze sorrow wreck contretemps crux mishanter spectacle interval position commotion fuss ill scene excitement adventure point in time straits affair a jam a scrape a hole a fix incident hardness knock ticklish situation nakba bad luck conflict tangle catch holy mess unholy mess to-do difficult choice l trouble spot Dutch climacteric hot spot convulsion quicksand demand time loss act of God point discomfiture compulsion push climax unforeseen circumstances equation constraint requirement flooding emergency situation potential crisis acuteness demandingness mix-up jolt jar tight squeeze situational problem struggle needfulness requisite essential imperativeness wont criticalness pressingness jumble dependency dependence grief uphill battle oppression frustration duress downturn business row melodrama indigence destitution downfall diffict situation uncertainty indecision evil thrill fracas sensation comess period phase glitch catastrophy poser farce state of things state of affairs involvement bad situation exertion painfulness knot hazard facer mischanter posture status instant choice abyss infliction soup barricade discouragement sweat labor labour uphill down double bind reverse of fortune extreme suffering pretty harassment devastating blow bad thing blue ruin tear-jerker suffering a bad situation bottleneck a plight a mess a sorry condition bewilderment mystification a predicament a difficult situation moment in time a stew a spot dead end a pickle a tight corner a bind double whammy cross to bear knock-back heartache heartbreak torture torment rough go choke point travails dolour histrionics peril theatrics dramatics downer bummer poison hurting jinx skids theatre theatricals tough luck ill-luck pain in the rear harsh conditions tough situation bad break ill-fortune pain in the backside hard knocks evil eye can of worms trials and tribulations pain in the neck pain in the bum kiss of death ill luck ill fortune theater perilous experiences song and dance dangerous experiences exciting experiences

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