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Struggle With Material In Short Supply Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TOIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TOIL
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TOIL" which means:
- noun
- • Productive work (especially physical work done for wages) verb
- • Work hard
An example sentence would be:
- • "She endured years of toil to finally achieve success."
- • "His toil in the fields left him exhausted at the end of the day."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Jun 2013 | Across 16 | |
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