Cryptic crossword clue
More difficult check reviewed on god 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word THORNIER

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The straight part
We know that "More difficult" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case more difficult = thornier.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does THORNIER mean?

THORNIER adjective
  1. Having thorns or spines
  2. Troublesome or vexatious
  3. Aloof and irritable

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