Gets tough, with "down" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAMPS Gets tough, with "down" (6) Newsday Oct 4, 2024
94% CLAMP Get tough, with ''down'' (5) Newsday Feb 28, 2019
11% LAY __ down the law (get tough) (3) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
10% RUTS Tough things to get out of (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
9% EASIER Not as tough (6) Universal Oct 27, 2025
8% BRUISER Tough guy (7) New York Times Mini Nov 27, 2025
8% TALKTURKEY Get down to brass tacks (10) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
8% SHOVEL Tool for getting down and dirty? (6) Universal Nov 13, 2025
8% DENIM Tough fabric (5) (5) Mirror Quick Nov 5, 2025
8% OUGHT Tough (anag) (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Nov 3, 2025

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