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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) | ||
| 73% | LOOK Take a peek at something | (4) | ||
| 73% | WELLINGTON 1 Down on back of cow - something afoot? (10) | (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 73% | ELSE It may follow something | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 70% | THOR Avenger with a hammer | (4) | LA Times Daily | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 70% | GAVEL Judge's hammer | (5) | Commuter | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 70% | CLAW Hammer part | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 66% | PIANO Instrument with hammers and keys | (5) | LA Times Mini | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 66% | TOOL Hammer or sickle, e.g. | (4) | The Atlantic | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 66% | PEEN Hammer part | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 6, 2026 |
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