Exceptionally hard timber NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: DEC 14, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 8-letter answer for "Exceptionally hard timber" is IRONWOOD.

The clue describes a type of wood known for its remarkable hardness and density, which is why it's compared to iron. 'Exceptionally hard' suggests something beyond typical wood, pointing to 'ironwood,' a term used for several tree species with very hard wood.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 14, 2025.

Ironwood is a type of wood from various trees, known for its extreme hardness and density.

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The answer to “Exceptionally hard timber” in the New York Times puzzle December 14 2025 is IRONWOOD. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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