Face up to unpleasant situation: eat lead? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BITE THE BULLET Face up to unpleasant situation: eat lead? (15)
7% INDIRESTRAITS Facing a tough situation (13) Newsday Mar 15, 2026
6% TINDERBOX Hook-up site leading to fight, an explosive situation (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Mar 30, 2026
6% MIRE Unpleasant situation of male anger (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Feb 22, 2026
6% ICEIT Sew up a situation (5) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
5% PAIN Unpleasant sensation (4) Commuter Apr 2, 2026
5% REEKS Strong and unpleasant smells (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 2, 2026
5% NASTY Deliberately unpleasant (5) The Times Concise Mar 30, 2026
5% PRECEDE Herald, lead up to (7) The Times Concise Mar 28, 2026
5% MOUNTAINSIDE Stage area banged up face (12) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 27, 2026
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