Inelegant way to solve a problem Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Inelegant way to solve a problem 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BRUTEFORCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRUTEFORCE Inelegant way to solve a problem (10) New York Times May 26, 2023
3% ASSORTED Various ashtrays emptied: problem solved! (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 27, 2025
3% GETOUT Solve the problem of how to free? (3,3) (6)
3% IRONOUT Solve (problems) (4,3) (7)
3% TRIAL ___ and error (problem solving method) (5)
3% BRUTE Inelegant but effective (5) Newsday Jun 28, 2025
3% PETCAT Acquisition that may solve a mouse problem (6) New York Times Jun 25, 2025
3% TROUBLESHOOTS Finds and solves problems (13)
2% SNAG Unexpected problem (4) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
2% HAZE Visibility problem (4) Universal Aug 30, 2025

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