Place where one is under uncomfortable pressure Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 15, 2016 · 18-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 15, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 15, 2016 · 18-Down · 7 letters
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a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
noun
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