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Something that's afoot may take a hammering (4) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something that's afoot may take a hammering (4) . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NAIL.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NAIL Something that's afoot may take a hammering (4) | (4) | ||
| 80% | UNION Something nasty afoot with British deserting alliance | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 77% | BAT Something to take to a ball? | (3) | USA Today | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 77% | SUIT Something to take to the cleaners | (4) | The Washington Post Mini | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 70% | SLEDGE Heavy hammer | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 70% | PEEN Hammer head | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 70% | STEPSITUP Takes something to the next level | (9) | Universal | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 70% | TOOL Hammer, e.g. | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 66% | SWEETENER Something that may help seal a deal | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 66% | PEENS Hammer heads? | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 27, 2025 |
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