Bearing a heavy load
THE ANSWER IS
The answer is LADEN.
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Why it fits
LADEN is the 5-letter answer to “Bearing a heavy load” in the November 17, 2025 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so LADEN both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.