Mexican drink in story — the hard stuff? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIMESCALE Mexican drink in story — the hard stuff? (9) The Times Cryptic Jul 13, 2022
7% LIQUOR Hard stuff (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 7, 2026
7% BOOZE Hard stuff (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 30, 2025
6% SHOT Alcoholic swallows hard alcoholic drink (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
6% GLITTER Hard-to-clean-up sparkly stuff (7) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
6% ESTA Mexican "are" (4) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
6% CIDER What can be hard to drink? (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 17, 2025
6% STEEL Hard stuff that's a bargain, say (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
5% EROTICA Hot stuff (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 15, 2026
5% BURLAP Sack stuff (6) Newsday Jan 15, 2026

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