| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SLUMP | Difficult time for Sosa |
| NODAYATTHEBEACH | Difficult time (for a lifeguard?) |
| NODAYATTHEBEACH | Difficult time |
| ORDEAL | Difficult time |
| TIDED | Helped through a difficult time, with "over" |
| DOCTORSPOCK | "Raising Children in a Difficult Time" author |
| hump | past the most difficult, time-consuming, or dangerous part or period |
| whipsawn | Subject to two difficult situations or opposing pressures at the same time |
| whipsawing | Subject to two difficult situations or opposing pressures at the same time |
| whipsawed | Subject to two difficult situations or opposing pressures at the same time |
