Daily Rebus #37 — August 26, 2026

Published August 26, 2026 · Easy · 10 letters (2-3-5)

A panicked man in a canoe with no paddle stuck at the top of a waterfall

Hint: Stuck in a really bad situation

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UP THE CREEK

Why it works: He is up the creek (without a paddle) — the idiom for being stuck in a really bad situation.

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