"You can't teach an old dog new ___," idiom describing how hard it is to change habits Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRICKS "You can't teach an old dog new ___," idiom describing how hard it is to change habits (6)
79% DIE Old habits ___ hard (3)
64% ITBE "How hard can ___?": 2 wds. (4)
61% CHEAT Teach how to swindle (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 11, 2026
61% ROCKBOTTOM How low you can go (10) Universal Oct 10, 2026
61% EDUCATORS They'll teach you (9) The New Yorker Mini Sep 17, 2026
61% ESL Course that might teach idioms: abbr. (3) The Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
59% NUTTY "___ as a fruitcake," idiom that describes someone a bit eccentric (5)
59% PIECE "___ of cake," idiom used to describe an effortless task (5)
59% TREAT Aid in teaching a dog a trick (5) The Washington Post Mini Aug 18, 2026
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