It's a long way down but it can be raised (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's a long way down but it can be raised (4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on January 9, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HELL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HELL It's a long way down but it can be raised (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
65% AFAR A long way off (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
62% ROTS Breaks down, in a way (4)
62% TREK Walk a long way (4) Universal Nov 19, 2025
62% AGO Long __ (way back) (3) Newsday Nov 12, 2025
62% LIMO Long way to go? (4) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
59% ELEVATE Raise (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 1, 2026
59% ERECTS Raises (6) LA Times Daily Dec 19, 2025
59% WEPT Broke down, in a way (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
59% STEPS Way up (and down)? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 1, 2025

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