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It's a tough nut to crack Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's a tough nut to crack . 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 ACORN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACORN It's a tough nut to crack | (5) | ||
| 7% | ENIGMA Tough nut to crack | (6) | TV | May 11, 2025 |
| 7% | POSER Tough nut to crack | (5) | New York Times | May 26, 2023 |
| 7% | POSERS Tough nuts to crack | (6) | Newsday | May 13, 2022 |
| 7% | ENIGMAS Tough nuts to crack | (7) | USA Today | Sep 3, 2017 |
| 7% | PECAN Tough nut to crack | (5) | ||
| 6% | AGOUTIS Only mammals that can crack Brazil nut shells with their teeth | (7) | New York Times | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 6% | EASIER Not as tough | (6) | Universal | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 6% | EITHER Whichever one cracks three nuts (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | AJAR Cracked | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 6, 2025 |
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