Small growth on horse -- hard bit of ear Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Small growth on horse -- hard bit of ear last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CORNCOB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORNCOB Small growth on horse -- hard bit of ear (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 2, 2016
6% SHRUB Brush off small growth (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Apr 20, 2026
6% POLYP Small growth in small college park (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 14, 2026
6% ISLET Small bit of land in the sea (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 20, 2026
6% ATOM Small bit of matter (4) New York Times Mar 17, 2026
6% CHOMPED Bit hard (on) (7) Newsday Feb 13, 2026
6% PONY Small horse (4) Universal Feb 13, 2026
6% STUD Small earring (4)
6% OAT Bit of horse food (3) USA Today Jan 28, 2026
5% SHIRE Small price paid for renting horse (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 25, 2026

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