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We have spotted HARD (4 Letters) a total of 71 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with HARD and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple. |
| • | Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem. |
| • | Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure. |
| • | Difficult to resist or control; powerful. |
| • | Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms. |
| • | Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character. |
| • | Not easy or agreeable to the taste; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style. |
| • | Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider. |
| • | Abrupt or explosive in utterance; not aspirated, sibilated, or pronounced with a gradual change of the organs from one position to another; -- said of certain consonants, as c in came, and g in go, as distinguished from the same letters in center, general, etc. |
| • | Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone. |
| • | Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition. |
| • | Having disagreeable and abrupt contrasts in the coloring or light and shade. |
| • | With pressure; with urgency; hence, diligently; earnestly. |
| • | With difficulty; as, the vehicle moves hard. |
| • | Uneasily; vexatiously; slowly. |
| • | So as to raise difficulties. |
| • | With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; as, to run hard. |
| • | Close or near. |
| • | To harden; to make hard. |
| • | A ford or passage across a river or swamp. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Opposite of 60-Across and with 10-Across close examination
- Far from a walk in the park
- Like spiked lemonade
- Like a coconut's shell
- Arduous
- Rocky
- It's often played in Congress
- It’s often played in Congress
- Tough
- Thorny
- Word with copy or currency
- Difficult
- Knotty
- Challenging
- Taco shell option
Usage among publishers:
- Wall Street Journal: Nov 6, 2024
- USA Today: Oct 21, 2024
- Universal: Oct 6, 2024
- Universal: Apr 16, 2024
- Newsday: Mar 31, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Jan 24, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 30, 2023
- LA Times: Dec 15, 2023
- Newsday: Nov 10, 2023
- New York Times: Oct 26, 2023
- LA Times: Jun 4, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Apr 6, 2023
- USA Today: Mar 30, 2023
- Universal: Feb 6, 2023