Unlucky Situation, Up a Creek Without a __
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Deserts of the world, Group 1601, Puzzle 3 (Roadrunner).
Question is: Unlucky Situation, Up a Creek Without a __
and the answer is: PADDLE
Word Meaning:
PADDLE — A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and freely operated with the hands, compared with an oar which is attached to the boat at a pivot point.
Definitions from Wiktionary.