Answer to "Hard to swallow" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FISHY , but the solution may also be BITTER which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).

Hard to swallow crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
FISHY	75 %	5
BITTER	25 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hard to swallow

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• mind blowin'
• the best of vanilla ice
• extremely live
• to the extreme
• the predator
• hard to kill
• i am the west
• raw footage
• some rap songs
• poison
• alpha and omega
• dark sky paradise

Crossword Answer definitions

FISHY noun

1. A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
2. Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.
3. The flesh of the fish used as food.
4. A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
5. A woman.
6. An easy victim for swindling.
7. A bad poker player. Compare shark (a good poker player).
8. A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
9. A purchase used to fish the anchor.
10. A torpedo.
11. A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:
12. The thirty-fourth Lenormand card.

FISHY noun

1. A period of time spent fishing.
2. An instance of seeking something.

FISHY noun

1. A counter, used in various games.

FISHY adjective

1. Of, from, or similar to fish.
2. Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
3. Of drag queens: appearing feminine.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result FISHY

• Questionable
• Suspicious
• Not on the up and up
• Hard to swallow
• Dubious
• Unconvincing
• Unbelievable
• Pretty suspicious
• Unbelievable: colloq.
• Improbably: Colloq.

More clues leading to the result BITTER

• Tasting like quinine
• Like some pills
• Acrimonious
• Resentful
• With 22-Across, seder plate item
• Kind of pill
• Hostile
• Like the taste of aspirin
• Harboring a grudge
• Caustic