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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | Mercilessly harsh or strict | |
3 | 34% | 10 | Ruthlessly strict or harsh | |
Strict Harsh Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SEVERE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
- • Very strong or vigorous
- • Severely simple
- • Unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
- • Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
- • Very bad in degree or extent adjective
- • Very bad or intense.
- • Strict or harsh.
- • Sober, plain in appearance, austere.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The storm caused severe damage to the building."
- • "She was suffering from a severe headache."
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The Guardian Speedy01 Apr 2007 | Down 16 | |
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