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Less Amenable Ostrich Stern Having Wings Totally Clipped Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRICTER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STRICTER

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199%8Exact Match!
234%8 Like a bird with wings clipped
333%4 Bird needs heart with wings clipped

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STRICTER" which means:

    adjective
  • • Characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
  • adjective satellite
  • • Rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
  • • (of rules) stringently enforced
  • • Incapable of compromise or flexibility
  • • Severe and unremitting in making demands

An example sentence would be:

  • • "My parents have become stricter with curfew since i started high school."
  • • "The company implemented stricter security measures after a data breach."

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Telegraph Cryptic24 May 2024 Down 7
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