Tough and chewy (7)

I believe the answer is:

rubbery

(Other definitions for rubbery that I've seen before include "Tough and elastic" , "Tough, stretchy" , "Flexible" , "Difficult to chew" , "Bending and springy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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