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
Length
DIFFICULTY with 13 letters
LABORIOUSNESS
13
MISCONCEPTION
13
MYSTIFICATION
13
PAIN IN THE NECK
13
RECONDITENESS
13
REMONSTRATION
13
SEA OF TROUBLES
13
VEXATIOUSNESS
13
WHITE ELEPHANT
13
DIFFICULTY with 14 letters
BOTHERSOMENESS
14
CONTRAPOSITION
14
DISAPPOINTMENT
14
DISCONCERTMENT
14
DISINTEGRATION
14
FORMIDABLENESS
14
IMPOVERISHMENT
14
STUMBLING BLOCK
14
STUMBLING STONE
14
UNPLEASANTNESS
14
DIFFICULTY with 15 letters
IMPECUNIOUSNESS
15
INEXTRICABILITY
15
TOUGHNUTTOCRACK
15
DIFFICULTY with 16 letters
FLY IN THE OINTMENT
16
IMPRACTICABILITY
16
MISUNDERSTANDING
16
DIFFICULTY with 17 letters
UNINTELLIGIBILITY
17
DIFFICULTY with 18 letters
ONE SMALL DIFFICULTY
18
DIFFICULTY with 19 letters
AGREEMENT TO DISAGREE
19
DIFFERENCE OF OPINION
19
DIFFICULTY with 20 letters
ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCES
20

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.

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Solutions are between 3 and 20 letters long.

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Clue Answers
without difficulty
24
be in difficulty
20
A DIFFICULTY OR FLAW IN A PLAN OR OPERATION
11
A DIFFICULTY THAT IS HARD TO DEAL WITH
11
CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN FINDING AN ANSWER OR SOLUTION
11
A DIFFICULTY THAT CAUSES ANXIETY
11
AVOIDING OR ESCAPING FROM DIFFICULTY OR DANGER ESPECIALLY ENEMY FIRE
11
A STATE OF DIFFICULTY THAT NEEDS TO BE RESOLVED
11
AN UNPLEASANT DIFFICULTY
11
DIFFICULTY (ant.)
11
difficulty Walking
11
difficulty Speech
11
BREATHE WITH DIFFICULTY
10
BREATHE WITH GREAT DIFFICULTY, AS WHEN EXPERIENCING A STRONG EMOTION
10
CHARACTERIZED BY FEVER AND INFLAMMATION AND MUSCULAR PAINS AND DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING
10
A DIFFICULTY OR COMPLICATION
10
Carry with difficulty
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OBTAIN with difficulty
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UNEXPECTED difficulty
5
Condition of difficulty
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