The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PECAN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1994.
Nut for a nutcracker crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| PECAN | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nut for a nutcracker
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pecan
 - nest
 - nuthatch
 - cracker
 - sugarplum
 - tap
 - tapped
 - tapping
 - bell
 - clock
 - mallet
 - nutcrackers
 
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.
 
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