It's hard covering could be its nemesis (8,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TORTOISESHELL It's hard covering could be its nemesis (8,5) (13)
80% SHELL Hard outer covering (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 16, 2026
80% FOE Nemesis (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 31, 2026
80% RIVAL Nemesis (5) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
70% LEX ___ Luthor (Superman's nemesis) (3)
70% BARON The Red ___ (Snoopy's nemesis) (5) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
70% BUGS Elmer's nemesis (4) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
66% EASY Not hard (4) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
66% SOFT It's not hard! (4) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
66% LENIENT Not hard (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
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