Embarrassing and difficult to deal with (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Embarrassing and difficult to deal with (7) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on October 22, 2025. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AWKWARD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWKWARD Embarrassing and difficult to deal with (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 22, 2025
8% ABASH Embarrass (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
7% HARD Difficult (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 22, 2025
7% OWNIT Embrace something embarrassing (5) Universal Oct 21, 2025
7% SLOG Difficult task (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
7% TURNEDRED Showed embarrassment, say (9) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
7% ASHAMED Acutely embarrassed (7) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2025
7% WHEELS __ and deals (6) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
7% ITS "-- a deal!" (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 9, 2025
7% HARDPRESSED In a difficult position (11) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025

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