Something hard to swallow, perhaps? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something hard to swallow, perhaps? featured in Universal puzzle on January 22, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CIDER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CIDER Something hard to swallow, perhaps? (5) Universal Jan 22, 2026
7% SHOT Alcoholic swallows hard alcoholic drink (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
7% SWIG Large swallow (4) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
7% EATITUP Swallow something hook, line and sinker (7) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
7% ENGULF Swallow completely (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 28, 2025
7% SHOPPING Something to do at Bluewater, perhaps * (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 20, 2025
7% GULPS Swallows (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 17, 2025
7% LIFELESSON Something learned the hard way, often (10) New York Times Dec 11, 2025
7% TOUGH Hard to swallow, perhaps (5)
6% TEENY Hard to see (5) Newsday Jan 17, 2026

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