Things that can be cracked Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Things that can be cracked last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CODES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CODES Things that can be cracked (5) New York Times Sep 5, 2020
3% AHA "I cracked the code!" (3) USA Today Jul 15, 2026
3% POTTY Cracked waste receptacle (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 14, 2026
3% ALIEN The thing in "The Thing," for one (5) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
3% SOLVE Crack, as a math problem (5)
3% UNLOCK No luck, that's cracked open (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 10, 2026
3% INEEDAHUGEFAVOR "Can you do me this one thing for me?" (15) USA Today Jul 10, 2026
3% SEEP Leak slowly, through cracks (4)
3% TAR It's used to fill a crack in the road (3)
3% AJAR Cracked a little (4) Newsday Jun 25, 2026

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In the crossword world, "Things that can be cracked" cleverly hints at deciphering rather than breaking. "CODES" are secret messages or passwords that can be decoded or cracked to reveal hidden meanings. This clue showcases the playful wordplay often found in crosswords.