| Heart requires hospital admission as routine (5) |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Oct 2025 |
| Vacuuming, for one |
USA Today |
23 Oct 2025 |
| Taking out the trash or making the bed, e.g. |
|
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| Housekeeping task |
LA Times Mini |
11 Oct 2025 |
| Doing the dishes, e.g. |
The Telegraph Plusword |
09 Aug 2025 |
| Part of speech or elocution job (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
28 Jul 2025 |
| Any household task |
Newsday |
22 Jul 2025 |
| Unpleasant task, often |
|
|
| PlusWord No 1126 solution |
The Telegraph Plusword |
21 Jun 2025 |
| Doing the dishes or mowing the lawn |
New York Times Mini |
20 Jun 2025 |
| Burdensome task (5) |
Puzzler |
18 Jun 2025 |
| Commences housework or running errand (5) |
|
|
| Task done for an allowance |
USA Today |
28 May 2025 |
| Any household task |
Newsday |
27 May 2025 |
| Hard centre surrounds tedious job (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
13 May 2025 |
| Housework task |
Commuter |
06 May 2025 |
| Routine task, regular ... |
|
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| Irksome job that has to be carried out (5) |
|
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| Job, errand (5) |
|
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| Taking out the garbage, for example |
|
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| Tedious routine task |
|
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| Children given valuable material for household task (5) |
|
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| Ochre |
|
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| Task that might earn an allowance |
|
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| Errand of the heart captured husband (5) |
|
|
| Task that's no fun |
Commuter |
07 Feb 2025 |
| Taking out the trash or making the bed, e.g. |
|
|
| Routine task |
Mirror Quick |
23 Jan 2025 |
| Duty finds husband in the middle |
Mirror Cryptic |
23 Jan 2025 |
| Disagreeable job |
|
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| Tiresome boring task |
|
|
| Changing bed-sheets, e.g. |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Dec 2024 |
| Job that's hard in the central part (5) |
|
|
| Unpleasant task in centre, hot inside |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
07 Dec 2024 |
| Task that might be required to earn one's allowance |
|
|
| Odd job |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Making the bed or doing the dishes, e.g. |
|
|
| Task on a to-do list |
|
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| Task hard in heart (5) |
|
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| A boring task (5) |
|
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| A hard heart is required to hold this job (5) |
|
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| Hard centre surrounds tedious job (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
16 Aug 2024 |
| Gofer's job |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Jul 2024 |
| Bit of housework |
USA Today |
16 Jul 2024 |
| Household task |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
20 Jun 2024 |
| Unpleasant task |
Commuter |
18 Jun 2024 |
| Oh see, hesitation! It's a hard task |
|
|
| Vacuuming or dusting, e.g. |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2024 |
| Mowing the lawn or taking out the trash, e.g. |
|
|
| Annoying task |
Commuter |
07 Jun 2024 |
| Routine task that's hard in essence (5) |
|
|
| Have a household task in Ipswich or Enfield (5) |
|
|
| Domestic task |
Mirror Tea Time |
05 May 2024 |
| Loading the dishwasher, e.g. |
|
|
| Doing the dishes, for one |
Universal |
21 Apr 2024 |
| Routine household task |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2024 |
| Church gets mineral - it's a daily job (5) |
|
|
| Duty makes heart get hard (5) |
|
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| An unenjoyable job (5) |
|
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| It's a task for her, getting company sorted out (5) |
|
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| Husband entering centre gets routine task (5) |
|
|
| To-do list item |
Commuter |
16 Feb 2024 |
| Taking out the trash or making the bed, e.g. |
|
|
| Tedious task |
New York Times Mini |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Tedious job to put hospital in the centre (5) |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, e.g. |
New York Times Mini |
19 Jan 2024 |
| Tedious job that's essential, husband interrupts |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Jan 2024 |
| Tedious job that's essential, husband interrupts (5) |
|
|
| Laundry or dusting |
Universal |
29 Nov 2023 |
| Making the bed, e.g. |
|
|
| Gofer's task |
LA Times Daily |
10 Nov 2023 |
| Tedious household task |
The Times Concise |
17 Oct 2023 |
| Tedious task |
The Guardian Speedy |
15 Oct 2023 |
| Household task |
USA Today |
03 Oct 2023 |
| Making the bed, e.g. |
|
|
| Taxing task |
Universal |
20 Jun 2023 |
| Task |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 May 2023 |
| Housework task |
LA Times Daily |
02 May 2023 |
| To-do list task |
New York Times |
20 Feb 2023 |
| Taking out the trash, for one |
New York Times |
22 Jan 2023 |
| Tiresome task |
Newsday |
26 Dec 2022 |
| Any household task |
Newsday |
19 Dec 2022 |
| Washing the dishes, for one |
USA Today |
05 Dec 2022 |
| Emptying the dishwasher, for example |
USA Today |
14 Nov 2022 |
| Mowing the lawn, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
15 Sep 2022 |
| Household task to do |
Newsday |
13 Jul 2022 |
| Specific task that must be done regularly |
The Guardian Quick |
08 Jun 2022 |
| "Taking out the trash," e.g. |
|
|
| Job jar assignment |
LA Times Daily |
22 May 2022 |
| Routine task |
Newsday |
04 May 2022 |
| Task |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Apr 2022 |
| Mowing the lawn, e.g |
USA Today |
10 Mar 2022 |
| In essence, husband gets boring job |
|
|
| Husband contributing to essential part of housework? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
13 Dec 2021 |
| Husband contributing to essential part of housework? |
|
|
| Tiresome task |
Universal |
24 Oct 2021 |
| Household task |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2021 |
| Task |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Aug 2021 |
| Household task |
USA Today |
19 Jul 2021 |
| Runs for son in selected task |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 May 2021 |
| It's no fun |
Newsday |
24 Apr 2021 |
| Sweeping, say |
New York Times |
16 Apr 2021 |
| Tedious task |
The Times Concise |
18 Feb 2021 |
| To-do list task |
Universal |
16 Feb 2021 |
| Tiresome task |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2021 |
| Slopping the hogs, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jan 2021 |
| Slopping the hogs, e.g |
The Washington Post |
10 Jan 2021 |
| To-do list entry |
USA Today |
19 Dec 2020 |
| Laundry, for example |
USA Today |
02 Oct 2020 |
| Hotel in centre offers routine job |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Aug 2020 |
| ___ wheel (task-assigning aid) |
USA Today |
08 Aug 2020 |
| Routine responsibility |
The Washington Post Sunday |
19 Jul 2020 |
| Tedious task |
Universal |
31 May 2020 |
| Setting the table, for one |
Universal |
27 May 2020 |
| Taking out the trash, for one |
USA Today |
14 May 2020 |
| Daily duty |
Wall Street Journal |
13 May 2020 |
| Dreaded task |
Newsday |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Vital to tour hospital as part of routine |
|
|
| Job centre welcoming husband |
|
|
| Task |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Oct 2019 |
| Task |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Oct 2019 |
| Doing dishes, e.g |
New York Times |
05 Sep 2019 |
| Boring task |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Aug 2019 |
| Milking the cows, e.g |
USA Today |
28 Jul 2019 |
| Slopping the hogs, e.g |
USA Today |
21 Jul 2019 |
| Making the bed, e.g. |
|
|
| Gofer's job |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Jun 2019 |
| Piece of home work? |
Universal |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Task |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 May 2019 |
| Job for a kid |
USA Today |
16 Apr 2019 |
| Unpleasant task in branch or elsewhere |
|
|
| Dishwashing, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Mar 2019 |
| After-school job |
LA Times Daily |
17 Feb 2019 |
| After-school job |
The Washington Post |
17 Feb 2019 |
| Tedious task |
Newsday |
07 Jan 2019 |
| Slopping the hogs, e.g. |
|
|
| Milking the cows, e.g. |
|
|
| Dishwashing, e.g. |
|
|
| After-school job |
|
|
| Doing dishes, e.g. |
|
|
| Piece of home work? |
|
|
| Task list entry |
The Washington Post |
16 Sep 2018 |
| Task list entry |
LA Times Daily |
16 Sep 2018 |
| Wearisome task |
Universal |
23 Jul 2018 |
| Child's job |
Universal |
10 May 2018 |
| Housework unit |
Universal |
22 Apr 2018 |
| Household task to do |
Newsday |
17 Apr 2018 |
| Household task |
Universal |
19 Mar 2018 |
| Taking out the trash, say |
USA Today |
08 Feb 2018 |
| Work that is no fun, such as taking out the garbage |
|
|
| Child's job |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, e.g. |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, say |
|
|
| Wearisome task |
|
|
| Housework unit |
|
|
| Task list entry |
|
|
| Difficult task |
Newsday |
01 Oct 2017 |
| Taking out the trash, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Aug 2017 |
| Routine household task |
Newsday |
23 Aug 2017 |
| Bit of a grind |
New York Times |
30 Jul 2017 |
| Domestic task |
Universal |
29 Jul 2017 |
| Routine task |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2017 |
| Washing dishes, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
18 May 2017 |
| Heart broken by hard task |
|
|
| Heart broken by hard task |
|
|
| Task |
New York Times |
01 Mar 2017 |
| Mowing or raking, e.g |
USA Today |
12 Feb 2017 |
| Domestic task |
|
|
| Mowing or raking, e.g. |
|
|
| Bit of a grind |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| Tedious task |
New York Times |
30 Nov 2016 |
| Gofer's assignment |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Sep 2016 |
| Drudgery |
The Guardian Speedy |
22 May 2016 |
| Walking the dog, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
06 May 2016 |
| Task, job |
Irish Times Simplex |
31 Mar 2016 |
| Household task |
USA Today |
01 Mar 2016 |
| Tedious task |
|
|
| Walking the dog, e.g. |
|
|
| Child labor? |
Universal |
24 Dec 2015 |
| Farm task |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Dec 2015 |
| Household duty |
USA Today |
26 Nov 2015 |
| Work to do |
Newsday |
29 Sep 2015 |
| Laundry, e.g |
USA Today |
26 Sep 2015 |
| Item on a to-do list |
USA Today |
16 Sep 2015 |
| Tedious task |
Premier Sunday |
17 May 2015 |
| Errand |
USA Today |
21 Mar 2015 |
| Tedious job |
Newsday |
15 Feb 2015 |
| Duty's hard in part of nuclear reactor |
The Times Cryptic |
12 Jan 2015 |
| It's no fun |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2015 |
| Item on a to-do list |
|
|
| Tedious job |
|
|
| Tedious task |
|
|
| Work to do |
|
|
| Laundry, e.g. |
|
|
| Household duty |
|
|
| Errand |
|
|
| It's no fun |
|
|
| Child labor? |
|
|
| Tedious task |
|
|
| Routine task |
|
|
| Job around the house |
|
|
| Tiresome task |
|
|
| Mowing the lawn, e.g. |
|
|
| Unit of house work |
|
|
| Household task |
|
|
| Unfun assignment |
|
|
| Laundry or mowing the lawn, e.g. |
|
|
| Carrying out the garbage, e.g. |
|
|
| Household duty |
|
|
| To-do list item |
|
|
| Household task |
|
|
| Job |
|
|
| Prerequisite for one's allowance, maybe |
|
|
| Ironing, e.g. |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| Bit of house work |
|
|
| Something to do |
|
|
| Routine task |
|
|
| Kid's assignment |
|
|
| Job |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| Job |
|
|
| Table clearing, e.g. |
|
|
| Routine task |
|
|
| Routine job |
|
|
| Honey-do list item |
|
|
| Work that's no fun |
|
|
| Regular duty |
|
|
| Dusting, e.g. |
|
|
| Regular duty |
|
|
| Milking the cows, e.g. |
|
|
| After-school responsibility, perhaps |
|
|
| To-do list item |
|
|
| To-do list item |
|
|
| Ordeal |
|
|
| After-school responsibility |
|
|
| Job-jar item |
|
|
| Nuisance of a task |
|
|
| Dusting or taking out the garbage |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, for one |
|
|
| Allowance-earning task, perhaps |
|
|
| Job-jar item |
|
|
| Laundry, e.g. |
|
|
| Ironing, for one |
|
|
| Vacuuming, say |
|
|
| Tiresome task |
|
|
| Milking the cows, e.g. |
|
|
| Part of the daily grind |
|
|
| Vacuuming, say |
|
|
| Daily duty |
|
|
| Dusting, say |
|
|
| Doing the laundry, e.g. |
|
|
| Washing the dishes, e.g. |
|
|
| Household job |
|
|
| Mowing the lawn, e.g. |
|
|
| Wearisome task |
|
|
| Vacuuming, e.g. |
|
|
| Onerous duty |
|
|
| Errand |
|
|
| Doing the laundry, e.g. |
|
|
| Onerous task |
|
|
| Onerous task |
|
|
| Taking out the garbage, e.g. |
|
|
| A piece of work |
|
|
| Allowance-earning task, perhaps |
|
|
| Routine duty |
|
|
| Taking out the garbage, e.g. |
|
|
| Pulling the weeds, e.g. |
|
|
| Odd job |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| Milking, for example |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, say |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, for one |
|
|
| Child's job, perhaps |
|
|
| Dishwashing, for one |
|
|
| Odd job |
|
|
| After-school responsibility |
|
|
| Dishwashing, for one |
|
|
| Milking, for example |
|
|
| Taking out the trash, say |
|
|
| Milking the cows, e.g. |
|
|
| Daily task |
|
|
| Odd job |
|
|
| Milking a cow, e.g. |
|
|
| Carrying out the garbage, e.g. |
|
|
| Tedious task |
|
|
| Work on a farm |
|
|
| Slopping the hogs, e.g. |
|
|
| Milking the cows, e.g. |
|
|
| It's something to do |
|
|
| Slopping the hogs, e.g. |
|
|
| Milking the cows, e.g. |
|
|
| Emptying the dishwasher, e.g. |
|
|
| Something to do |
|
|
| Taking out the garbage, say |
|
|
| Piece of work |
|
|
| Day-to-day job |
|
|
| Cleaning, say |
|
|
| Taking out the trash or walking the dog |
|
|
| Routine task |
|
|
| Milking, say |
|
|
| Scutwork |
|
|
| Taking out the garbage, say |
|
|
| Job |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| Piece of work |
|
|
| Day-to-day job |
|
|
| Cleaning, say |
|
|
| Routine job |
|
|
| Dusting, e.g. |
|
|
| Child labor? |
|
|
| Tedious business |
|
|
| Unpleasant task |
|
|
| Routine task |
|
|
| Dishwashing, e.g. |
|
|
| After-school responsibility |
|
|
| Routine job |
|
|
| Mowing or raking, e.g. |
|
|
| Unloved task |
|
|
| Farm work |
|
|
| To-do list entry |
|
|
| Item on a to-do list |
|
|
| Chopping firewood, e.g. |
|
|
| Ironing, e.g. |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| House work |
|
|
| Mind-numbing job |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| Dusting e.g. |
|
|
| Farm effort |
|
|
| Task |
|
|
| Taking out the garbage, e.g. |
|
|
| Mowing the lawn, e.g. |
|
|
| Odd job |
|
|
| Assignment |
|
|
| Disagreeable task |
|
|
| Routine ask |
|
|
| Milking, e.g. |
|
|
| Stint |
|
|
| Farm task |
|
|
| Something to do |
|
|
| Daily task |
|
|
| Milking or hoeing |
|
|
| Bit of work |
|
|
| Small task |
|
|
| Small job |
|
|
| Routine task |
|
|
| Dull duty |
|
|
| Dusting, e.g. |
|
|
| Setting the table, for instance. |
|
|
| Dishwashing, for instance. |
|
|
| Small job. |
|
|
| Dusting, e.g. |
|
|
| Odd job. |
|
|
| Job. |
|
|
| Duty. |
|
|
| Milking, for one. |
|
|
| Task. |
|
|
| Nanny's task |
|
|
| Hard task. |
|
|
| Household job. |
|
|
| Tedious task. |
|
|
| Filling the woodbox, for instance. |
|
|
| Mowing the lawn, for instance. |
|
|