The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MILLSTONE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1958.
Figuratively, a burden crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MILLSTONE | 100 % | 9 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
MILLSTONE noun- A large round stone used for grinding grain.
- A coarse-grained sandstone used for making such stones; millstone grit.
- Often in a millstone round one's neck (referring to Matthew 18:6 in the Bible): a heavy responsibility that is difficult to bear.
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