In a nutshell it must be the acid test (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LITMUS In a nutshell it must be the acid test (6) (6)
6% NIACIN Nicotinic acid (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 11, 2026
6% AMINO ___ acid (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
6% ETCH Engrave with acid (4) Newsday Jan 26, 2026
6% NEED Must (4) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
6% OOMPH Low back - acid test of welly? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
6% LSD Acid (3) Universal Dec 16, 2025
5% EXPERIMENT Test (10) The Telegraph Quick Feb 17, 2026
5% ACETIC Kind of acid in vinegar (6) Universal Feb 17, 2026
5% HARDHAT Construction worker must laugh about road test ultimately (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
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