Shoe tongue, one that's a bit stiff? (6,7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shoe tongue, one that's a bit stiff? (6,7) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on June 12, 2026. 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OXFORDENGLISH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OXFORDENGLISH Shoe tongue, one that's a bit stiff? (6,7) (13) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 12, 2026
65% TOE Stiff part of a pointe shoe (3) New York Times Midi Jun 12, 2026
60% RIGID Stiff (5) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
55% LIMP Opposite of stiff (4) USA Today Jun 11, 2026
55% HARDEN Become stiff (6) Commuter May 30, 2026
52% TIP "It was at the ___ of my tongue!" (3)
52% ATALL One bit (5) LA Times Daily Apr 25, 2026
52% THROBS Beats this making one stiff (6) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 26, 2026
50% CROC Plastic shoe (4) Commuter Jun 12, 2026
50% COBBLER Shoe mender (7) The Times Concise Jun 9, 2026

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