Routine task that's hard in essence (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHORE Routine task that's hard in essence (5) (5)
80% NUB Essence (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
80% GIST Essence (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
70% RIGMAROLE Tiresome routine (9) The Times Concise Nov 17, 2025
70% HBO "Task" network (3) LA Times Daily Nov 12, 2025
70% CAKEWALK Easy task (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 11, 2025
70% ABLE Up to the task (4) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
70% LABOURS Tasks of Hercules (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
70% ESSAY Written task (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
70% DUTY Required task (4) Newsday Oct 21, 2025
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