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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Major obstacle, metaphorically last seen in Newsday puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EVEREST.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EVEREST Major obstacle, metaphorically | (7) | Newsday | Jun 20, 2015 |
| 8% | TENTPOLES Metaphor for major movies | (9) | Newsday | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 7% | NET Server's obstacle | (3) | New York Times | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 7% | BAR Obstacle | (3) | The Times Sunday Concise | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 7% | BARRIER Obstacle | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 7% | REDTAPE Metaphorical obstacle | (7) | Newsday | Jul 24, 2015 |
| 6% | WILDFIRE Metaphor for a runaway success | (8) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 6% | PALATE Sense metaphor | (6) | Newsday | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 6% | AORTA Major artery | (5) | Universal | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 6% | OUTONALIMB Potentially at risk, metaphorically | (10) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
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