Thumb proving problem (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thumb proving problem (5) last seen in Puzzler 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HITCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HITCH Thumb proving problem (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 16, 2023
8% TESTBEDS Proving grounds (8) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
7% DIGIT Thumb, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2025
7% OKD Gave a thumbs-up (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
7% GESTURE A thumbs-up, e.g (7) Family Time Aug 25, 2025
7% NOS Thumbs-downs (3) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025
7% FAIL Prove unsuccessful (4) (4) Mirror Classic Aug 21, 2025
7% ISSUE Problem (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 20, 2025
7% YEAS Thumbs-up votes (4) USA Today Aug 18, 2025
7% LEAFS Thumbs (through) (5) Newsday Aug 13, 2025

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