Toughs, as it were Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Toughs, as it were . 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 HOODS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOODS Toughs, as it were (5)
9% HARD Tough to solve (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
9% ASH Tough wood (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
9% GRIT Mental toughness (4) Universal Dec 26, 2025
9% PUNKS Street toughs (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 6, 2025
9% POSERS Tough puzzles (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 6, 2025
8% ALAS "Oh, were it not so!" (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 22, 2025
8% SHOES "If I were in your __ ... " (5) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025
8% THOSE "__ were the days" (5) Commuter Dec 11, 2025
8% LINO Tough floor covering (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
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