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Hard And Tough Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• resembling steel as in hardness

• resembling steel in hardness

38%5Hard
adjective

• not given to gentleness or sentimentality

• physically toughened

• resistant to cutting or chewing

noun

• someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

• a cruel and brutal fellow

adjective satellite

• very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution

• substantially made or constructed

• violent and lawless

• feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')

• unfortunate or hard to bear

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

33%10Tough struggle
adjective satellite

• requiring great effort

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New York Times28 Jun 1985 Down 12
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