| WATER | Something unpleasant that has flowed below (5,5,3,6) |
| BRIDGE | Something unpleasant that has flowed below (5,5,3,6) |
| UNDERTHE | Something unpleasant that has flowed below (5,5,3,6) |
| EVIL | Necessary ___ (something unpleasant that has to be done) |
| BITETHEBULLET | Do something unpleasant that has to be done -- with zero calories! (3 wds.) |
| LAVA | It has flowed from Vesuvius |
| MEANDERED | The start of a stream may show the way every river has flowed. (9) |
| BITTERMEDICINE | Something unpleasant that can be dispensed? (6,8) |
| DANK | Dictionary synonym for unpleasant that means the opposite in slang |
| DANGER | The likelihood that something unpleasant will happen (6) |
| NECESSARYEVIL | Something unpleasant which has to be done (9,4) |
| INURE | Accustom (someone) to something, especially something unpleasant (5) |
| ONSET | The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant (5) |
| OUTBREAK | Sudden occurrence of something unpleasant in public has baker worried (8) |
| ALARMED | Feeling afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen (7) |
| STRESS | Something unpleasant hiding in a lady's tresses |
| THREATEN | Give warning of something unpleasant (8) |
| IMPOSE | Make someone do something unpleasant |
| SITITOUT | Patiently allow something unpleasant to pass (3,2,3) |
| BEATARETREAT | Withdraw to avoid something unpleasant (4,1,7) |