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)
84% HABITS Hard-to-break routines (6) Newsday Mar 31, 2026
80% PITH Essence (4) New York Times May 14, 2026
73% SHTICK Cane has whipped hard in routine (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 1, 2026
73% IN Essence (2) USA Today Quick Feb 22, 2026
73% CRUX Essence (4) USA Today Quick Feb 22, 2026
70% ABLE Up to a task (4) Newsday May 19, 2026
70% SKIT Improv routine (4) USA Today May 12, 2026
70% DELEGATE Assign, as tasks (8) Eugene Sheffer May 7, 2026
70% BITS Parts of a routine? (4)
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