NYT Crossword · 21 Across
“Difficult burden” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, April 22, 2025 as 21 Across. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, April 22, 2025 · 21 Across
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- Apr 22, 2025 · 21 Across · 4 letters
- May 5, 2008 · 17 Across · 4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Difficult burden”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with O and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Difficult burden” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 21 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Difficult burden” crossword clue?
The answer is ONUS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.