Difficult task Crossword Clue

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Difficult task Crossword Answer

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SLOG

(4 letters)

STINKER

(7 letters)

CHALLENGE

(9 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. an onerous or difficult concern

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DIFFICULT (adjective)
1. hard to control
2. not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
TASK (noun)
1. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
2. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
TASK (verb)
1. use to the limit
2. assign a task to

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SLOG
(4 letters)
STINKER
(7 letters)
CHALLENGE
(9 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More Newsday Crossword (3/5/2026) Answers

Across

1. Retirement plan choice

6. Unnamed others

10. Very short pencil

14. Accustom

15. Radiant ring

16. Uni- cousin

17. Summer picnic debris

20. Henri's "here"

21. Worn away

22. Deceived

23. Assembly instructions part

25. Hot tar, e.g.

27. In-flight device setting

33. Soft rock

35. JD holder

36. Still competitive

37. Humorist Bombeck

38. Board game piece

39. Church ladies

40. Ill-gotten gains

41. Solder fodder

42. Diamond-cutting debris

43. FDR-era broadcast

47. Detrimental

48. MSG, for the NY Rangers

52. The head guy

56. Expend

58. Type of time-out

59. Archaeologist's find

62. Management level

63. Vocal improvisation

64. Handled properly

65. Whirl of current

66. __ ed. (HS class)

67. Poetic preposition

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Down

1. New Zealanders, informally

2. Perform on a stage

3. Navel designation

4. Common MBA prerequisite

5. Religious dissenter

6. Lonely level, supposedly

7. Robust

8. Stretch (out)

9. Poetic "way out there"

10. Peter Pan adversary

11. Web-__ (what otters are)

12. Negate

13. Title for 10-Down

18. Bryn ___ college

19. Purple fruit

24. Aesthetic taste

26. It's north of Mich.

28. Jazz singer Cleo

29. Very hard to see

31. By __ of (owing to)

32. Sci-fi visitors

33. Star Trek: TNG officer

34. Día de San Valentín sentiment

37. Sort of sprite

38. Had a midday meal

41. Up to

42. Maximally moist

44. Way to express regret

45. Ignores the rules

46. Kilowatt-__

49. Wonderstruck

50. Course listing

51. HP printer alternative

52. Hand (out)

53. Commando operation

54. Spawned

55. Modest reply to praise

57. Win over

60. Precognition

61. Vise part

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