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"The beginning of ____ is like the first taste of bitter food" (<i>Adam Bede</i>, George Eliot) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue "The beginning of ____ is like the first taste of bitter food" (<i>Adam Bede</i>, George Eliot) featured in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle on November 23, 2025. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HARDSHIP.
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Crossword Answer For "The beginning of ____ is like the first taste of bitter food" (<i>Adam Bede</i>, George Eliot):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HARDSHIP "The beginning of ____ is like the first taste of bitter food" (<i>Adam Bede</i>, George Eliot) | (8) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | BIOPIC A film like <i>Braveheart</i>, <i>Patton </i>or <i>Capote</i> | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | ELIOT George -, author of novels The Mill on the Floss and Adam Bede (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 5% | ONES I, I, I, I ... | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 5% | NONREAL Like the number "i" | (7) | New York Times | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 5% | WHATEVS "Like I care" | (7) | Universal | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 5% | MILL The ____ on the Floss, George Eliot novel | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 5% | ACRID Bitter-tasting | (5) | Newsday | Aug 26, 2025 |
| 5% | IKE "I Like ___" | (3) | New York Times | Aug 6, 2025 |
| 5% | BEDE George Eliot's "Adam __" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 16, 2022 |
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