Carry with effort
The crossword clue "Carry with effort" is answered by LUG, a 3-letter entry. Used 48 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LUG
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LUG answer page.
Used 48 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- HAUL (9 uses in xd)
- SCHLEP (5 uses in xd)
- SHLEP (3 uses in xd)
- HEFT (1 uses in xd)
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- Barely make, with "out" - EKE, used 83 times
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