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Albatross Figuratively Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ONUS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
248%6 By the sound of it, albatross an albatross?
325%13Figuratively

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We think the answer is "ONUS" which means:

    noun
  • • An onerous or difficult concern

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The onus is on the prosecution to prove the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt."
  • • "As team captain, the onus is on me to motivate the players and lead by example."

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