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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARDUOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ARDUOUS

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197%7Exact Match!
296%5Exact Match!
390%9 Requiring a lot of effort or attention

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ARDUOUS" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
  • • Taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
  • • Difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill
  • adjective
  • • Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
  • • Burning; ardent
  • • Difficult or exhausting to traverse.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Climbing mount everest is an arduous task."
  • • "Running a marathon requires arduous training."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick15 Oct 2014 Down 14
New York Times07 Oct 2010 Across 23
New York Times09 Jul 2000 Across 112
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