| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Crosses to bear | New York Times | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Difficult things to carry, literally or metaphorically | ||
| Weighs heavily | The Sun Two Speed | 02 Jan 2024 |
| Saddles rub with ends misshapen | The Sun Two Speed | 02 Jan 2024 |
| Weighs heavily | The Sun Two Speed | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Saddles rub — ends misshapen! | The Sun Two Speed | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Heavy loads | ||
| Tracy Bonham "The ___ of Being Upright" | ||
| Stressful concerns | ||
| Albatrosses | ||
| Yokes |