Take the more difficult path, metaphorically Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWIMUPSTREAM Take the more difficult path, metaphorically (12)
6% EASIER Not as difficult (6) Universal Oct 26, 2026
6% EASY Not difficult (4) Commuter Oct 10, 2026
6% COAST Take the path of least resistance, say (5) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2026
6% TOUGH Difficult (5) USA Today Sep 8, 2026
5% ORBIT Planet's path (5) Commuter Oct 28, 2026
5% ARCS Curved paths (4) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2026
5% SPOT In a tough ___ (difficult situation) (4)
5% BEE Metaphorical obsession (3) Newsday Oct 17, 2026
5% HEELS Difficult shoes to run in (5) New York Times Mini Oct 14, 2026
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