Plod through the mud
The crossword clue "Plod through the mud" is answered by SLOG, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SLOG
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLOG answer page.
Used 13 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SLOG
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLOG, most used first.
- Trudge - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Tedious task - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Plod - used 21 times, most recently in 2007
- Plod along - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Walk heavily - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Plod heavily - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Plod (through) - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Walk wearily - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Trudge (through) - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Walk through mud - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Plod through mud - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Toil - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Trudge through mud - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Wade through mud - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Work hard - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Arduous journey - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Laborious task - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Tough going - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Work long and hard - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
Related clues
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- Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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