Lug leg iron around lacking oxygen is hard to endure (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lug leg iron around lacking oxygen is hard to endure (9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 20, 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GRUELLING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRUELLING Lug leg iron around lacking oxygen is hard to endure (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 20, 2026
6% TOTES Lugs around (5) Newsday Sep 29, 2026
6% TOTE Lug around (4) Newsday Jul 22, 2026
5% LASTS Endures (5) Commuter Oct 15, 2026
5% LAST Endure (4) LA Times Mini Oct 15, 2026
5% LASTING Enduring (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2026
5% ABIDE Endure (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 12, 2026
5% DRAG Lug (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 30, 2026
5% TOW Lug (3) USA Today Sep 24, 2026
5% APE Big lug (3) Newsday Sep 16, 2026

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