The clue "travail" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 25, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "TOIL", a 4-letter word.
Solution TOIL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution TOIL is 4 letters long. We have 16 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 110 solutions. The longest is ACCOUCHEMENT with 12 letters, and the shortest is DIG with 3 letters.
Yes, "TRAVAIL" is currently trending (last update: 26 Dec 2025). Many solvers seem to find this clue challenging! Other clues with traffic peaks today are: Scraped (by), Stick, jounce, System and Start.
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Solutions are between 3 and 12 letters long.
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