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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Punishingly hard last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BRUTAL.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BRUTAL Punishingly hard | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 27, 2020 |
| 2% | RAGED Partied hard | (5) | The Atlantic | Aug 19, 2026 |
| 2% | THUD Land hard | (4) | Universal | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 2% | HAIL Hard precipitation | (4) | Commuter | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 2% | SLOG One's hard-going - or hard work (4) | (4) | The Guardian Quick | Aug 12, 2026 |
| 2% | STODGY Hard to digest (6) | (6) | The Sun Mini | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 2% | COMTE Hard French cheese | (5) | New York Times | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 2% | TARTAR Hard deposit on teeth | (6) | The Times Concise | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 2% | UMNO "Hard pass" | (4) | The Atlantic | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 2% | TOILS Works hard | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 5, 2026 |
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