Dreaded task Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dreaded task last seen in Newsday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHORE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHORE Dreaded task (5) Newsday Apr 26, 2020
30% OHFUN Sarcastic response to a dreaded task (5) New York Times Nov 5, 2015
3% FEAR Dread (4) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
3% ABLE Up to the task (4) Universal Jan 1, 2026
3% EXERCISES Tasks and duties surrounding queen (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
3% ROTA Repeating schedule of tasks (4) The Times Concise Dec 27, 2025
3% MON Often dreaded weekday, for short (3)
3% ADOGSDINNER Somehow dreading son's mess (11) The Times Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
3% TABLE Furniture ultimately not fit for the task (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
3% IMPORTDUTY Tax worker avoids crucial task (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 17, 2025

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