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| Answer | Letters |
|---|---|
| SURD | 4 |
| Answer | Letters |
|---|---|
| GRUELING | 8 |
| HEAVIEST | 8 |
| KNOCKOUT | 8 |
| SEVERELY | 8 |
| STRONGER | 8 |
| TOILSOME | 8 |
| UNVOICED | 8 |
| Answer | Letters |
|---|---|
| DIFFICULT | 9 |
| GRUELLING | 9 |
| LABORIOUS | 9 |
| PUNISHING | 9 |
| STRONGEST | 9 |
| VOICELESS | 9 |
| Answer | Letters |
|---|---|
| INTEMPERATE | 11 |
| Answer | Letters |
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| BACKBREAKING | 12 |
| CONCENTRATED | 12 |
| Answer | Letters |
|---|---|
| INTEMPERATELY | 13 |
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The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hard-nosed is STERN. Other possible answers include arduous, backbreaking, concentrated, difficult, firmly, grueling, gruelling, harder, among others.
We have found 30 possible answers for the crossword clue Hard-nosed.
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We list 29 synonyms related to Hard-nosed. Common alternatives include SURD, HEAVY, TOUGH, FIRMLY.
Clues like Hard-nosed often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Financial Times Polymath, Sunday Express, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Guardian Prize, The Sun Coffee Time, among others.
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