Brusque, which is kind of hard to swallow (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORT Brusque, which is kind of hard to swallow (5) (5)
7% TERSE Brusque (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 25, 2025
7% GRUFFLY Brusquely (7) (7) The Sun Mini Sep 3, 2025
7% PUREE It's not hard to swallow (5) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
6% RATE Speed with which dinner finally swallowed (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
6% ATE Swallowed (3) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
5% EARN Work hard for (4) Universal Oct 16, 2025
5% LABORS Works hard (6) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
5% THUMP Hit hard (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 14, 2025
5% TEAK Hard wood (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
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