Face up to unpleasant situation: eat lead? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BITE THE BULLET Face up to unpleasant situation: eat lead? (15)
6% ADORE Just eat up (5) Newsday Feb 28, 2026
6% MIRE Unpleasant situation of male anger (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Feb 22, 2026
6% RATTRAP Rodent played part in unpleasant situation (3,4) (7) Mirror Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
6% ICEIT Sew up a situation (5) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
5% ODOR Unpleasant aroma (4) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
5% ATBAT Facing the pitcher (5) New York Times Mar 8, 2026
5% TIE No-win situation? (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 6, 2026
5% MEETS Comes face to face with (5) New York Times Mar 5, 2026
5% GRAYAREA Vague situation (8) Eugene Sheffer Mar 4, 2026
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