Origin of theme in Brendan's collection - they can be hard to solve (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MYSTERIES Origin of theme in Brendan's collection - they can be hard to solve (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
50% LOCK It can be hard to pick (4) Universal Feb 28, 2026
44% ITBE "How hard can ___?": 2 wds. (4)
44% AHA "I solved it!" (3) Universal Feb 25, 2026
44% MOTIF Theme (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
44% FRASER The Whale actor Brendan (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
41% INALL Collectively (5) The Washington Post Mini Feb 23, 2026
41% CLUE Aid to solving a problem (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 18, 2026
41% EASY Not hard (4) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
41% ASONE Collectively (5) Newsday Feb 13, 2026

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