Hard-nosed Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hard-nosed last seen in New York Times 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 STERN.

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
STERN Hard-nosed (5) New York Times May 1, 2024
TOUGH Hard-nosed (5)
RIGID Hard-nosed (5)
HARSH Hard-nosed (5)

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