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tough nut to crack synonyms

Trying to find another word for tough nut to crack in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of tough nut to crack in 29 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for tough nut to crack alphabetically.

  • bafflement
  • confusion
  • daze
  • discombobulation
  • disorientation
  • perplexity
  • surprise
  • close call
  • close shave
  • narrow escape
  • shocker
  • spine-chiller
  • squeaker
  • thriller
  • white knuckle
  • brain-teaser
  • closed book
  • enigma
  • mystery
  • mystification
  • poser
  • problem
  • puzzlement
  • riddle
  • why
  • body
  • bottom line
  • core
  • decisive point
  • essence
  • gist
  • heart
  • kernel
  • matter
  • meat
  • meat and potatoes
  • nitty-gritty
  • nub
  • pith
  • purport
  • substance
  • thrust
  • cipher
  • code
  • figure
  • representation
  • writing
  • Pandora's box
  • complex problem
  • complexity
  • complication
  • difficult situation
  • difficulty
  • dog's breakfast
  • entanglement
  • hard nut to crack
  • headache
  • hornet's nest
  • hot water
  • mare's nest
  • mess
  • predicament
  • problem
  • quagmire
  • quandary
  • snafu
  • accoutrement
  • appliance
  • black box
  • contraption
  • device
  • dingbat
  • doodad
  • doohickey
  • furnishings
  • gaff
  • gear
  • gimcrack
  • gimmick
  • gizmo
  • habiliments
  • idiot box
  • implement
  • jigger
  • job
  • bond
  • braid
  • bunch
  • coil
  • connection
  • contortion
  • entanglement
  • gnarl
  • helix
  • hitch
  • joint
  • kink
  • ligament
  • ligature
  • link
  • mat
  • nexus
  • perplexity
  • rosette
  • Gordian knot
  • bewilderment
  • cliffhanger
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • grabber
  • knot
  • mind-twister
  • mystification
  • parable
  • perplexity
  • problem
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • question mark
  • riddle
  • Gordian knot
  • bewilderment
  • cliffhanger
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • grabber
  • knot
  • mind-boggler
  • mystification
  • parable
  • perplexity
  • problem
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • question mark
  • riddle
  • befuddlement
  • bewilderedness
  • bewilderment
  • discombobulation
  • distraction
  • fog
  • gauze
  • glaze
  • haze
  • lala-land
  • maze
  • muddle
  • muddledness
  • nadaville
  • narcosis
  • perplexity
  • puzzlement
  • shock
  • stupefaction
  • allegory
  • fable
  • legend
  • lesson
  • tale
  • teaching
  • abstruseness
  • brainteaser
  • braintwister
  • charade
  • chiller
  • cliffhanger
  • closed book
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • difficulty
  • enigma
  • grabber
  • inscrutability
  • inscrutableness
  • mindboggler
  • mystification
  • occult
  • oracle
  • botheration
  • box
  • can of worms
  • complication
  • count
  • crunch
  • dilemma
  • disagreement
  • dispute
  • disputed point
  • doubt
  • headache
  • hitch
  • hot water
  • issue
  • mess
  • obstacle
  • pickle
  • point at issue
  • addle
  • amaze
  • bamboozle
  • beat
  • befog
  • befuddle
  • bemuse
  • bewilder
  • buffalo
  • complicate
  • confound
  • discombobulate
  • disconcert
  • distract
  • disturb
  • dumbfound
  • flabbergast
  • floor
  • flummox
  • befuddlement
  • bewilderedness
  • bewilderment
  • discombobulation
  • distraction
  • fog
  • gauze
  • glaze
  • haze
  • lala-land
  • maze
  • muddle
  • muddledness
  • mystification
  • nadaville
  • narcosis
  • perplexity
  • shock
  • stupefaction
  • abstruseness
  • brainteaser
  • braintwister
  • charade
  • chiller
  • cliffhanger
  • closed book
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • difficulty
  • enigma
  • grabber
  • inscrutability
  • inscrutableness
  • mindboggler
  • mystification
  • occult
  • oracle
  • Q and A
  • catechism
  • examination
  • inquest
  • inquiring
  • inquiry
  • inquisition
  • interrogation
  • interrogatory
  • investigation
  • poll
  • query
  • questioning
  • third degree
  • wringer
  • Gordian knot
  • bewilderment
  • cliffhanger
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • grabber
  • knot
  • mind-boggler
  • mind-twister
  • mystification
  • parable
  • perplexity
  • problem
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • riddle
  • bewilderment
  • brain-twister
  • charade
  • closed book
  • complexity
  • complication
  • confusion
  • conundrum
  • cryptogram
  • dilemma
  • distraction
  • doubt
  • embarrassment
  • enigma
  • entanglement
  • intricacy
  • knotty question
  • labyrinth
  • maze
  • abstruse
  • ambiguous
  • arcane
  • backdoor
  • camouflaged
  • classified
  • cloak-and-dagger
  • close
  • closet
  • clouded
  • conspiratorial
  • covered
  • covert
  • cryptic
  • dark
  • deep
  • disguised
  • enigmatical
  • esoteric
  • Gordian knot
  • bewilderment
  • cliffhanger
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • grabber
  • knot
  • mind-boggler
  • mind-twister
  • mystification
  • parable
  • perplexity
  • problem
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • question mark
  • Gordian knot
  • bewilderment
  • cliffhanger
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • grabber
  • knot
  • mind-boggler
  • mind-twister
  • mystification
  • parable
  • perplexity
  • problem
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • question mark
  • Gordian knot
  • bewilderment
  • cliffhanger
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • grabber
  • knot
  • mind-boggler
  • mind-twister
  • mystification
  • parable
  • perplexity
  • problem
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • question mark
  • disciplinarian
  • enforcer
  • fanatic
  • nitpicker
  • taskmaster
  • applicant
  • aspirant
  • bidder
  • claimant
  • competitor
  • contender
  • contestant
  • dark horse
  • entrant
  • favorite son
  • handshaker
  • hopeful
  • job-hunter
  • nominee
  • office-seeker
  • petitioner
  • possibility
  • possible choice
  • pothunter
  • Gordian knot
  • bewilderment
  • cliffhanger
  • conundrum
  • crux
  • cryptogram
  • grabber
  • knot
  • mind-boggler
  • mind-twister
  • mystification
  • parable
  • perplexity
  • problem
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • puzzler
  • question
  • question mark
  • cyclone
  • tornado
  • typhoon
  • whirlwind
  • cause
  • how
  • motive
  • mystery
  • proof

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