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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pencils that are hard to sharpen last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. 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 STUBS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STUBS Pencils that are hard to sharpen | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 28, 2024 |
| 4% | POINTY Like a freshly sharpened pencil | (6) | USA Today | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 3% | ERASERS Ends of pencils | (7) | Commuter | Jun 5, 2026 |
| 3% | NUBS Worn-down pencils | (4) | USA Today | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 3% | HONE Sharpen | (4) | New York Times | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 3% | WHET Sharpen | (4) | The Atlantic | May 31, 2026 |
| 3% | ITS "___ not that hard" | (3) | USA Today | May 28, 2026 |
| 3% | HONES Sharpens | (5) | LA Times Mini | May 23, 2026 |
| 3% | HONED Sharpened, as one's skills | (5) | New York Times Mini | May 23, 2026 |
| 3% | STROP Razor sharpener | (5) | LA Times Mini | May 22, 2026 |
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