| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| chronic | (of a problem) Long-lasting and difficult to eradicate |
| cankers | A malign and corrupting influence that is difficult to eradicate |
| confronting | Face up to and deal with (a problem or difficult situation) |
| confronted | Face up to and deal with (a problem or difficult situation) |
| confronts | Face up to and deal with (a problem or difficult situation) |
| confront | Face up to and deal with (a problem or difficult situation) |
