Heavy burden Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Heavy burden?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Heavy burden is ONUS. Other possible answers include LOAD, arduous, backbreaking, big, bigger, biggest, clayey, cloggy, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Heavy burden?

We have found 51 possible answers for the crossword clue Heavy burden.

Q: What is another word for Heavy burden?

We list 49 synonyms related to Heavy burden. Common alternatives include BIG, HARD, DENSE, GRAVE.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Heavy burden?

Clues like Heavy burden often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Independent, Financial Times Polymath, Sunday People, Financial Times Daily, The Observer Speedy, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 25/06/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

(of an actor or role) being or playing the villain; "Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'" .

Hint 2: Synonyms

BIG, ONUS, LOAD

Hint 3: Best answers

ONUS, LOAD, ARDUOUS

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Best answers for Heavy burden

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All 51 answers for Heavy burden

Heavy burden with 3 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
BIG	3

Heavy burden with 4 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
ONUS	4
LOAD	4
HARD	4

Heavy burden with 5 letters (5)

Answer	Letters
DENSE	5
GRAVE	5
GREAT	5
LARGE	5
SOUND	5

Heavy burden with 6 letters (7)

Answer	Letters
BIGGER	6
CLAYEY	6
CLOGGY	6
FLESHY	6
GRAVID	6
LEADEN	6
SULLEN	6

Heavy burden with 7 letters (8)

Answer	Letters
ARDUOUS	7
BIGGEST	7
HEAVIER	7
HEAVIES	7
HEAVILY	7
LABORED	7
OPEROSE	7
WEIGHTY	7

Heavy burden with 8 letters (11)

Answer	Letters
ENCEINTE	8
FLESHIER	8
GRIEVOUS	8
GRUELING	8
HEAVIEST	8
LABOURED	8
LOWERING	8

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PROFOUND	8
SONOROUS	8
TOILSOME	8
WAKELESS	8

Heavy burden with 9 letters (9)

Answer	Letters
EXPECTANT	9
FLESHIEST	9
GRUELLING	9
LABORIOUS	9
LUMBERING	9
PONDEROUS	9
PUNISHING	9

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WEIGHTIER	9
WITH CHILD	9

Heavy burden with 10 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
OVERWEIGHT	10
WEIGHTIEST	10

Heavy burden with 11 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
INTEMPERATE	11
THREATENING	11
WEIGHED DOWN	11

Heavy burden with 12 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
BACKBREAKING	12
IMPENETRABLE	12

Synonyms for Heavy burden

We found 49 synonyms.

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HARD

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What's the best solution for Heavy burden?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Heavy burden is ONUS. Other possible answers include LOAD, arduous, backbreaking, big, bigger, biggest, clayey, cloggy, among others.

How many solutions are there for Heavy burden?

We have found 51 possible answers for the crossword clue Heavy burden.

How do I find a solution for Heavy burden?

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What is another word for Heavy burden?

We list 49 synonyms related to Heavy burden. Common alternatives include BIG, HARD, DENSE, GRAVE.

Which crosswords feature clues like Heavy burden?

Clues like Heavy burden often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Independent, Financial Times Polymath, Sunday People, Financial Times Daily, The Observer Speedy, among others.

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