Split pine contains hard knot — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 10–letter crossword clue “Split pine contains hard knot”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 25th Aug 2011. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Split pine contains hard knot” is CLOVEHITCH (10 letters).
We last saw “Split pine contains hard knot” in Guardian Cryptic on 25th Aug 2011.
The 10-letter answer for “Split pine contains hard knot” is CLOVEHITCH.
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