Difficult thing to swallow, figuratively Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BITTERPILL Difficult thing to swallow, figuratively (10) Universal Jul 8, 2015
7% JONAH Biblical figure swallowed by a big swimmer (5) New York Times Midi Aug 27, 2026
6% EASIER Not as difficult (6) Newsday Aug 31, 2026
6% GULPED Swallowed hard (6) New York Times Aug 31, 2026
6% HEAVY Difficult to lift (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 25, 2026
6% GULP Swallow quickly (4) Commuter Aug 21, 2026
6% MESS Difficult situation (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 15, 2026
6% KNOTTY Difficult (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 1, 2026
6% BIRD Swallow, e.g. (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 1, 2026
6% TOUGH Difficult (5) USA Today Jul 31, 2026

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