Sticky — (tough spot) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sticky — (tough spot) last seen in Premier Sunday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WICKET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WICKET Sticky — (tough spot) (6) Premier Sunday Jan 27, 2019
9% HOTSEATS Tough spots (8) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
7% HARD Tough to crack (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
7% TREK Tough hike (4) Universal Feb 16, 2026
7% NUT Tough ___ to crack (3)
7% GRIT Toughness (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
7% GLUE Sticky stuff (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
7% GUNK Sticky stuff (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 2, 2026
7% GOO Sticky stuff (3) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
7% MESS Sticky situation (4) Universal Feb 1, 2026

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