| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| pitfalls | PITFALL, a hidden danger or difficulty |
| pitfall | a hidden danger or difficulty |
| pitfalls | A hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty |
| weathering | Withstand (a difficulty or danger) |
| contending | Struggle to surmount (a difficulty or danger) |
| contended | Struggle to surmount (a difficulty or danger) |
| contends | Struggle to surmount (a difficulty or danger) |
| cowards | a person who shrinks from or avoids danger, pain, or difficulty |
| distress | The state of a ship or aircraft when in danger or difficulty and needing help |
| cojones | the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery; courage |
