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This setter's over the hill — a serious difficulty Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue This setter's over the hill — a serious difficulty last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IMPASSE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | IMPASSE This setter's over the hill — a serious difficulty | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 4, 2022 |
| 77% | FLOUNDER Be in serious difficulty (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 74% | OLD Over the hill | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 68% | AWOL "Over the hill," in the Army | (4) | The Washington Post Mini | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 65% | MENTOR Train setter on hill around November (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 65% | AWES Inspires some serious "wow"s | (4) | The Atlantic | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 62% | LIGHT Not serious | (5) | The Times Sunday Concise | May 3, 2026 |
| 62% | STERN Serious | (5) | New York Times | Apr 16, 2026 |
| 62% | EARNEST Serious | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 59% | GRAVE Deathly serious | (5) | New York Times Mini | May 11, 2026 |
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