Hard wood
The crossword clue "Hard wood" is answered by TEAK, a 4-letter entry. Used 23 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TEAK
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TEAK answer page.
Used 23 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1956. 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
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BEECH (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TEAK
Every other clue in this collection answered by TEAK, most used first.
- Furniture wood - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Shipbuilding wood - used 59 times, most recently in 2025
- Ship wood - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Deck wood - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Shipbuilder's wood - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Durable wood - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Hard to find - RARE, used 196 times
- Work hard - TOIL, used 183 times
- Working hard - ATIT, used 149 times
- Wood-shaping tool - ADZE, used 75 times
- Hard work - TOIL, used 73 times
- Wood strip - LATH, used 73 times
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