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Against Difficulties Crossword Clue
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UPHILL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UPHILL
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "UPHILL" which means:
- noun
- • The upward slope of a hill adverb
- • Against difficulties
- • Upward on a hill or incline adjective satellite
- • Sloping upward adjective
- • Located up a slope or on a hill.
- • Going up a slope or a hill.
- • (by extension) difficult or laborious.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hikers faced a challenging uphill climb to reach the summit."
- • "The cyclists struggled to maintain their speed on the uphill stretch of road."
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New York Times27 Oct 1980 | Across 45 | |
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