“Exceptionally hard timber” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IRONWOOD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Exceptionally hard timber”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 14, 2025, where it runs at 63 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Dec 14, 2025 grid62A"The Simpsons" character who becomes obsessed with crossword puzzles4 ltrs›68ACamera type, in brief3 ltrs›74A"Hilarious!"9 ltrs›81A¬ or ~, in logic7 ltrs›87A___ on the past5 ltrs›90A"Much obliged"10 ltrs›98AArticles are written in this5 ltrs›102ADrink known also as "honey wine"4 ltrs›
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Dec 14, 20251AMarvel superhero who can manipulate weather patterns5 ltrs›6ASomething fun to take out for a spin3 ltrs›9AShaquille O'Neal's alma mater, for short3 ltrs›12AParts of a hand5 ltrs›17AIrritate5 ltrs›18ARecaps7 ltrs›20APaul whose house is one of the 16 historic sites of Boston's Freedom Trail6 ltrs›21AFalse alarm announcement?13 ltrs›
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