Person, animal or task that is difficult to manage Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HANDFUL Person, animal or task that is difficult to manage (7) The Guardian Speedy Aug 16, 2020
8% SLOG Difficult task (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
6% HARD Difficult (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 22, 2025
6% BRUTE Savage person or animal (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 17, 2025
6% TRICKY Difficult (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
6% PROBLEM Ballet, oddly, in concert? It's difficult to manage (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
5% SPOT Difficult position (4) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
5% HBO "Task" network (3) LA Times Daily Nov 12, 2025
5% ONTHESPOT In a difficult position (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
5% CAKEWALK Easy task (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 11, 2025

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