The hard stuff
The crossword clue "The hard stuff" is answered by BOOZE, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2019. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BOOZE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOOZE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2019. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for BOOZE
Every other clue in this collection answered by BOOZE, most used first.
- Hooch - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Hard stuff - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Liquor - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Flask filler - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Hard liquor - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
- Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times
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