GRIND

Prepare pepper

• ___ to a halt

• 9-to-5 drudgery

• Bump's partner

• Burlesque move

• Coffee fineness setting

• Coffee machine setting

• Coffee selection

• Crush into bits

• Daily ___ (the same old thing at work)

• Daily drudgery

• Dreary routine

• Grate together

• Joyless routine

• Laborious routine

• Laborious stuff

• Make a point?

• Make oatmeal from oats

• Mill

• Mills do it

• Monotonous routine

• Monotonous work

• Nine-to-five routine

• Nine-to-five routine, to many

• Nine-to-five toil

• Prepare beans for coffee

• Prepare coffee beans

• Prepare, as coffee beans

• Pulverize

• Rat race

• Rat race pace

• Rat race, with the

• Reduce to dust

• Routine

• Rub down

• Same-old same-old

• Sharpen with friction

• Skid Row Slave to the ___

• Stint

• Tedious routine

• Tedious work

• Thankless work

• The old nine-to-five

• To crush or pulverize

• Tough job

• Tough work schedule

• Use a whetstone

• What molars do

• Workaday rut

• Workaday tedium

• Workday routine

• A student who studies excessively

• Hard monotonous routine work