An unpleasant task, mostly, for one of the relay runners Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCHOR An unpleasant task, mostly, for one of the relay runners (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 8, 2021
5% TODOLIST Task manager? (8) LA Times Daily Jun 3, 2026
5% ONTHEWHOLE Mostly (10) The Telegraph Quick Jun 1, 2026
5% HELLISH Profoundly unpleasant (7) The Times Concise May 22, 2026
5% SLOGS Tedious tasks (5) USA Today May 21, 2026
5% ABLE Up to a task (4) Newsday May 19, 2026
5% ODOR Unpleasant smell (4) USA Today May 15, 2026
5% ICKY Quite unpleasant (4) Newsday May 14, 2026
5% SNOTS Unpleasant people (5) USA Today May 11, 2026
5% BATON Relay-race stick (5) Newsday May 11, 2026

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