Brain-busting NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Brain-busting” crossword clue is HARD (4 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on September 29, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 4 LETTERS

HARD: firm and unyielding.

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Best answers for “Brain-busting”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1HARD4Brain-busting
2LOBE4Brain section similar clue
3EEGS4Brain tests, for short similar clue
4POOH4A "bear of very little brain" similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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New York TimesSeptember 29, 2026HARD25 Down

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What is the 4-letter answer to the Brain-busting crossword clue?

HARD is the 4-letter answer to the “Brain-busting” crossword clue.

When was the Brain-busting crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of September 29, 2026. We have seen it once.

What are other possible answers to the Brain-busting crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with LOBE (“Brain section”), EEGS (“Brain tests, for short”), POOH (“A "bear of very little brain"”).