Difficult spot Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 15, 2005 · 42-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, March 15, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 15, 2005 · 42-Down · 7 letters
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a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
noun
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