1. A state of extreme distress
   - dire straits

Type of: pass, strait, straits

• chronically
• chronicle
• chronicler
• chrono-
• chronogram
• chronograph
• chronographer
• chronographic
• chronological
• chronological age
• chronological record
• chronological sequence
• chronological succession
• chronologically
• chronologise
• chronologize
• chronology
• chronometer
• chronometrical
• chronometry
• Chronoperates
• Chronoperates paradoxus
• chronoscope
• chrosomal abnormality
• chrysalid