Difficult journey
The crossword clue "Difficult journey" is answered by TREK, a 4-letter entry. Used 92 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TREK
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TREK answer page.
Used 92 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 18 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.
- PLIGHT (1 uses in xd)
- TOUGHROAD (1 uses in xd)
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
- 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
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
- Difficult - HARD, used 129 times
- Make less difficult - EASE, used 75 times
- Not difficult - EASY, used 65 times
- Difficult duty - ONUS, used 25 times
- Difficult burden - ONUS, used 22 times
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