Stiff and brittle Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stiff and brittle . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRISP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRISP Stiff and brittle (5)
3% RIGID Stiff (5) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
3% INELASTIC Stiff tail since barking (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
3% PROLE Working stiff (5) LA Times Daily Sep 27, 2025
3% PETRIFIED Scared stiff (9) Commuter Aug 27, 2025
3% ANNEAL Make less brittle (6)
3% CRACKNEL Brittle biscuit (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Jul 23, 2025
2% TENSE Stiff shirt collars nurses cleared out (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 25, 2025
2% OVERMYDEADBODY No way out initially - really stiff around side of mechanism (14) The Times Cryptic Sep 24, 2025
2% CRISPBREAD Thin brittle savoury biscuit often made with rye (10) The Times Specialist Aug 18, 2025
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