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noun • handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties • exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees • a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape • medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Post-"timber!" timber? | ||
noun • the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled | ||||
| 24% | 13 | Exceptionally hard to enunciate | ||
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Exceptionally Hard Timber
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IRONWOOD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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IRONWOOD
Updated: December 13, 2025
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