| Hard rain? | 10 |
| Hard rains | 10 |
| Hard red grain | 14 |
| Hard red wheat | 14 |
| Hard red winter and durum | 25 |
| Hard resin | 10 |
| Hard rock | 9 |
| Hard Rock --- | 13 |
| Hard rock band? | 15 |
| Hard Rock Café purchases | 27 |
| Hard Rock Café souvenirs | 27 |
| Hard Rock Cafe, e.g. | 20 |
| Hard rock component | 19 |
| Hard rock connection? | 21 |
| Hard Rock establishment | 23 |
| Hard rock fan's plea? | 25 |
| Hard rock guitar legends, to some | 33 |
| Hard rock musician's workplace? | 35 |
| Hard rock or hip-hop, to some? | 30 |
| Hard rock star? | 15 |
| Hard rock subgenre | 18 |
| Hard Rock __ | 12 |
| Hard rock, maybe | 16 |
| Hard rock, to some? | 19 |
| Hard rocker's early morning sight? | 38 |
| Hard rocker's pillow? | 25 |
| Hard rockers With ___ | 21 |
| Hard roll | 9 |
| Hard roll? | 10 |
| Hard row to ___ | 15 |
| Hard row ___ | 12 |
| Hard rubber | 11 |
| Hard rubber spheres | 19 |
| Hard rubber substance | 21 |
| Hard rubbers | 12 |
| Hard seed coating | 17 |
| Hard seed covering | 18 |
| Hard sell, maybe | 16 |
| Hard shooters | 13 |
| Hard shot | 9 |
| Hard shot on the diamond | 24 |
| Hard show to get tickets for | 28 |
| Hard six-pack | 13 |
| Hard slog | 9 |
| Hard spray | 10 |
| Hard still product | 18 |
| Hard stone used for striking fire | 33 |
| Hard stuff | 10 |
| Hard stuff, in slang | 20 |
| Hard stuff? | 11 |
| Hard sweet treat | 16 |
| Hard swing | 10 |
| Hard taskmaster | 15 |
| Hard tattoo to misspell | 23 |
| Hard tennis shot | 16 |
| Hard thing to break | 19 |
| Hard thing to carry | 19 |
| Hard thing to climb? | 20 |
| Hard thing to diagnose | 22 |
| Hard thing to do in a jam? | 26 |
| Hard thing to fill | 18 |
| Hard thing to kick | 18 |
| Hard thing to prove | 19 |
| Hard thing to pull off | 22 |
| Hard thing to read at the poker table | 37 |
| Hard thing to split | 19 |
| Hard thing to swallow | 21 |
| Hard thing to walk on? | 22 |
| Hard things to break | 20 |
| Hard throw | 10 |
| Hard throw, in baseball | 23 |
| Hard throws | 11 |
| Hard throws to first base, say | 30 |
| Hard thump | 10 |
| Hard time | 9 |
| Hard time with a fastener? | 26 |
| Hard time, informally | 21 |
| Hard times | 10 |
| Hard times for a watch company? | 31 |
| Hard times for batters | 22 |
| Hard times, metaphorically | 26 |
| Hard to afford | 14 |
| Hard to approach | 16 |
| Hard to bear | 12 |
| Hard to believe | 15 |
| Hard to believe, as a story | 27 |
| Hard to believe, as a tale | 26 |
| Hard to brush off | 17 |
| Hard to call | 12 |
| Hard to capture | 15 |
| Hard to carry | 13 |
| Hard to catch | 13 |
| Hard to catch, in a way | 23 |
| Hard to change | 14 |
| Hard to chew, as steak | 22 |
| Hard to chew, maybe | 19 |
| Hard to clean up | 16 |
| Hard to climb | 13 |
| Hard to climb, perhaps | 22 |
| Hard to comb | 12 |