Knuckle-cracking or nail-biting Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Knuckle-cracking or nail-biting . 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 HABIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HABIT Knuckle-cracking or nail-biting (5)
4% PEEVE Knuckle-cracking or clipping nails in public, to some (5) New York Times Mar 31, 2026
3% SNAPPINGTURTLE This bites! (14) Universal Apr 16, 2026
3% RACY Near the knuckle (4) (4) Puzzler Apr 15, 2026
3% NOOGIE Knuckled rub to the scalp (6) New York Times Apr 8, 2026
3% OTS Nail-biting sports periods, for short (3) New York Times Apr 1, 2026
3% HABITS Biting fingernails and cracking knuckles (6)
2% ATIT Going ___ tooth and nail (4) New York Times Midi May 2, 2026
2% BRAD Thin nail (4) Newsday Apr 29, 2026
2% OPI Nail polish brand (3) New York Times Apr 28, 2026
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