The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PECAN , but the solution may also be ENIGMA which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Universal uClick).
Hard nut to crack crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PECAN | 38 % | 5 |
| POSER | 25 % | 5 |
| ACORN | 25 % | 5 |
| ENIGMA | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hard nut to crack
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tough nut to crack
- tight spot
- flat cracker
- deep cut
- hard left
- piece of cake
- puzzle cube
- drill rig
- jail lock
- crab claw
- head case
- bitter pill to swallow
Crossword Answer definitions
PECAN noun- A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts.
- A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree.
- A half of the edible portion of the inside of this nut.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PECAN
- Pie nut
- Popular pie
- Praline morsel
- Holiday pie
- Nut in a Southern pie
- Praline nut
- Butter ___ (ice cream)
- Classic pie type
- Dessert nut
- Kind of pie
More clues leading to the result POSER
- Baffling problem
- Baffling question
- Sticky problem
- Dilemma
- Insult for a middle schooler who puts on airs
- Superficial sort
- Enigma
- Tough nut to crack
- Riddle
- "Cheese" sayer
More clues leading to the result ACORN
- Oak nut
- Oak starter
- Squirrel stash
- Start of something big?
- Type of squash
- Org. named in 2008 campaign mudslinging
- ___ squash
- Nut from an oak
- Nut with a "hat"
- Squirrel snack