DIFFICULTY Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 530 solutions for 'DIFFICULTY' with 3 to 20 letters.
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The clue "difficulty" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on March 25, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RUB", a 3-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
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DIFFICULTY with 10 letters
SCARCENESS
10
SCEPTICISM
10
SEPARATION
10
STRINGENCY
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SUFFERANCE
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UNEASINESS
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UNEVENNESS
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UNRULINESS
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VISITATION
10
WONDERMENT
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DIFFICULTY with 11 letters
AGGRAVATION
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ALTERCATION
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ARDUOUSNESS
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AWKWARDNESS
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BEDEVILMENT
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BOTHERATION
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CATASTROPHE
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CONTINGENCY
11
CONTRARIETY
11
CONTRETEMPS
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CONTROVERSY
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CRABBEDNESS
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CRAMPEDNESS
11
DEPRIVATION
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DESPERATION
11
DESTITUTION
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DESTRUCTION
11
DEVASTATION
11
DISCREPANCY
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DISPUTATION
11
DISTRACTION
11
DISTURBANCE
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DIVIDEDNESS
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ENCUMBRANCE
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ERADICATION
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FRUSTRATION
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GORDIAN KNOT
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HUMILIATION
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IMPEDIMENTA
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INVOLVEMENT
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MALFUNCTION
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MOLESTATION
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MUDSLINGING
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OBSTRUCTION
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OBSTRUCTIVE
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ONEROUSNESS
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PAINFULNESS
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PEEVISHNESS
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PERSECUTION
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PREDICAMENT
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RESTRICTION
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TREPIDATION
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TRIBULATION
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UNCERTAINTY
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VACILLATION
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VALE OF TEARS
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VICISSITUDE
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DIFFICULTY with 12 letters
ABSTRUSENESS
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ASTONISHMENT
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BEGGARLINESS
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BEWILDERMENT
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COMPLICATION
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CONSTIPATION
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CRASHING BORE
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DELIBERATION
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DIFFICULTIES
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DISADVANTAGE
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DISAGREEMENT
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DISCOMFITURE
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ENTANGLEMENT
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ESTRANGEMENT
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EXASPERATION
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INEXPEDIENCE
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INTERFERENCE
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INTERRUPTION
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INTERVENTION
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IRRITABILITY
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MISADVENTURE
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POLARIZATION
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PROFOUNDNESS
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RAMIFICATION
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RECKLESSNESS
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REMONSTRANCE
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RESTLESSNESS
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STRESS OF LIFE
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STUPEFACTION
12
UNEMPLOYMENT
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WRETCHEDNESS
12
DIFFICULTY with 13 letters
ARGUMENTATION
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BENIGHTEDNESS
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CONFRONTATION
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CROSS-PURPOSES
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DISPOSSESSION
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EMBARRASSMENT
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HEAVY SLEDDING
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IMPERSPICUITY
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IMPOSSIBILITY
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INCONVENIENCE
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INSUFFICIENCY
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INTERPOSITION
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Top answers for DIFFICULTY crossword clue from newspapers

RUB
TROUBLE
RIGOR
PROBLEM
SNAG

Definition of difficulty

  • a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome; "grappling with financial difficulties"; a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result; "serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent"; the quality of being difficult; "they agreed about the difficulty of the climb"

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What is the best solution to the riddle DIFFICULTY?

Solution TROUBLE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution TROUBLE is 7 letters long. We have 61 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "DIFFICULTY"?

There are 530 solutions. The longest is ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCES with 20 letters, and the shortest is ADO with 3 letters.

Is crossword puzzle clue "DIFFICULTY" trending today?

Correct, clue "DIFFICULTY" is currently one of the top traffic spikes (detected on 03 Dec 2025). Clearly, many find it tricky to solve!

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Solutions are between 3 and 20 letters long.

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Clue Answers
without difficulty
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be in difficulty
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A DIFFICULTY OR FLAW IN A PLAN OR OPERATION
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A DIFFICULTY THAT IS HARD TO DEAL WITH
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CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN FINDING AN ANSWER OR SOLUTION
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A DIFFICULTY THAT CAUSES ANXIETY
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AVOIDING OR ESCAPING FROM DIFFICULTY OR DANGER ESPECIALLY ENEMY FIRE
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A STATE OF DIFFICULTY THAT NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED
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AN UNPLEASANT DIFFICULTY
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DIFFICULTY (ant.)
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difficulty Walking
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difficulty Speech
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BREATHE WITH DIFFICULTY
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BREATHE WITH GREAT DIFFICULTY, AS WHEN EXPERIENCING A STRONG EMOTION
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CHARACTERIZED BY FEVER AND INFLAMMATION AND MUSCULAR PAINS AND DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING
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A DIFFICULTY OR COMPLICATION
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Carry with difficulty
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OBTAIN with difficulty
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UNEXPECTED difficulty
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Condition of difficulty
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