What is the answer to "It may be tough to crack" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "It may be tough to crack" is NUT (3 letters).

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It may be tough to crack Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the November 13, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

NUT

3 letters · Down · last seen November 13, 2026

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