Hard, in a way Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hard, in a way last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STALE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STALE Hard, in a way (5) USA Today Aug 10, 2025
98% OAKEN Hard, in a way (5)
77% SLEETS Falls hard, in a way (6) Newsday Sep 26, 2015
77% SLEETED Fell hard, in a way (7)
69% HAILS Comes down hard, in a way (5)
69% STONY Cold and hard, in a way ? (5) (5)
69% PATH Hit gently then hard: that's the way (4) The Sun Two Speed Jun 16, 2021
69% OVERCOMPENSATED Tried too hard, in a way (15)
62% HARROW Hard sign pointing way in school (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 8, 2024
62% RAIN CATS AND DOGS Come down hard in a way that's 'petty'? (18)

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