Crossword clues for the word: HARDBOILED The word HARDBOILED has appeared as an answer to at least 8 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for HARDBOILED Showing 1 to 8 of 8 results Clue(s) "A1: ""Right. They're a couple of ___ types.""" "A2: ""Couple of ___ types, eh?"" A1: ""Don't get cute.""" Like many James Cagney characters Like some eggs and detectives Like Spade or Marlowe (10) Tough as nails (Mark Twain) Tough as they come Tough: Colloq.