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The Clue
Unpleasant task (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ONUS
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Notes
The answer ONUS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.
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Definition
ONUS as a noun:
1. (burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus) = an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"