Tough and lean Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tough and lean last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WIRY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WIRY Tough and lean (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 3, 2020
3% PISA Leaning Tower locale (4) USA Today Oct 15, 2026
3% NOFAT Like some lean products (5) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2026
3% ATILT Leaning (5) LA Times Mini Oct 14, 2026
3% DILEMMA Tough decision (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2026
3% NITOR I lean on, rely on, strive for (5) The Times O Tempora Oct 10, 2026
3% CANTS Leans to one side (5) Commuter Oct 8, 2026
3% LIST Lean to one side (4) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2026
3% ORDEAL Tough experience (6) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2026
3% ABUT Lean upon, border (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2026

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