Exhausting crossword clue 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 letters

Solvers have encountered “Exhausting” before, and these answers represent what typically fits. Each option is based on puzzle completions that used identical or nearly identical clue phrasing.

Suggested Answers:

  • TIRING
  • FATIGUING
  • WEARINGOUT
  • WEARYING
  • USING
  • WEARING
  • GRUELLING
  • TAXING
  • BRUTAL
  • WEARISOME
  • RUNNINGOUT
  • USINGUP
  • PETERING
  • DRAINING

Synonyms and Definitions

TIRING

  • Synonyms: bore, exhaust, fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, pall, play out, run down, sap, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, wearing, weary, wearying

WEARYING

  • Synonyms: tiring

USING

  • Synonyms: apply, employ, expend, exploitation, habituate, practice, use, utilise, utilize, victimisation, victimization

WEARING

  • Synonyms: assume, bear, break, bust, don, eating away, endure, eroding, erosion, fall apart, get into, have on, hold out, put on, wear off, wear thin, wearing away

GRUELLING

  • Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome

TAXING

  • Synonyms: assess, burdensome, onerous, task, tax

BRUTAL

  • Synonyms: barbarous, beastly, bestial, brute, brutish, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, unrelenting, vicious

WEARISOME

  • Synonyms: boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome

DRAINING

  • Synonyms: debilitate, drain, enfeeble, run out

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