Desperately hanging on
THE ANSWER IS
The answer is CLINGING.
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Why it fits
CLINGING is the 8-letter answer to “Desperately hanging on” in the August 31, 2024 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so CLINGING both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.