Extra effort, figuratively Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Extra effort, figuratively . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELBOWGREASE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELBOWGREASE Extra effort, figuratively (11)
8% MILE Go the extra ___ (put in more effort) (4)
7% SPARES Extras (6) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
7% OOMPH Extra pep (5) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
7% PERKS Extra benefits (5) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
7% ATLEASTYOUTRIED "Solid effort there" (15) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
7% ADDENDUM Extra item (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
7% FEES Extra charges (4) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
7% SPARE Extra (5) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
7% BONUS Extra (5) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
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