Tough journey
The crossword clue "Tough journey" is answered by TREK, a 4-letter entry. Used 21 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TREK
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TREK answer page.
Used 21 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for TREK
Every other clue in this collection answered by TREK, most used first.
- Arduous journey - used 146 times, most recently in 2026
- Difficult journey - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
- Long journey - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- "Star ___" - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Journey - used 50 times, most recently in 2023
- Long haul - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Tough trip - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Migration - used 29 times, most recently in 2008
- Hard journey - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Taxing trip - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Long hike - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Arduous trip - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Migrate - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
- Arduous voyage - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Difficult trip - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Arduous hike - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Long, difficult journey - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Expedition - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Hard trip - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Kirk's journey - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Laborious journey - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Long walk - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Long march - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Odyssey - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- "Star ___: The Next Generation" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Arduous expedition - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Difficult hike - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- "Enterprise" journey - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Long, hard journey - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Long, hard trip - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Long trip - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Trying trip - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Journey - TRIP, used 136 times
- Tough spot - BIND, used 36 times
- Tough-guy actor Ray - ALDO, used 34 times
- Tough - HARD, used 19 times
- Tough test - ORAL, used 15 times
- Tough situation - BIND, used 11 times
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