31 Moby Thesaurus words for "drudgery":
chore, dirty work, donkeywork, employment, fag, fatigue, grind,
handiwork, handwork, industry, labor, lick, lick of work,
manual labor, moil, plugging, rat race, scut work, slavery, slog,
slogging, spadework, stroke, stroke of work, sweat, task,
tiresome work, toil, travail, treadmill, work