Answer to "Hardy, in the Highlands" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STOUR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1987.

Hardy, in the Highlands crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
STOUR	100 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hardy, in the Highlands

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• stour
• galloway
• sierra
• cheviot
• highland fling
• alp
• alpenstock
• alps
• arete
• aretes
• himalayan lilac
• isle of skye

Crossword Answer definitions

STOUR adjective

1. (now rare outside dialectal) Tall; large; stout.
2. (now rare outside dialectal) Strong; powerful; hardy; robust; sturdy.
3. (now rare outside dialectal) Bold; audacious.
4. (now rare outside dialectal) Rough in manner; stern; austere; ill-tempered.
5. (now rare outside dialectal, of a voice) Rough; hoarse; deep-toned; harsh.
6. (now rare outside dialectal, of land or cloth) Stiff; inflexible.
7. Resolute; unyielding.

STOUR adverb

1. Severely; strongly.

STOUR noun

1. A stake.
2. A round of a ladder.
3. A stave in the side of a wagon.
4. A large pole by which barges are propelled against the stream; a poy.

STOUR verb

1. To move; stir.
2. To move actively; keep stirring.
3. To rise up in clouds, as smoke, dust, etc.
4. To stir up, as liquor.
5. To pour; pour leisurely out of any vessel held high.
6. To sprinkle.

STOUR noun

1. An armed battle or conflict.
2. A time of struggle or stress.
3. Tumult, commotion; confusion.
4. A blowing or deposit of dust; dust in motion or at rest; dust in general.

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More clues leading to the result STOUR

• Conflict: Archaic.
• Hardy, in the Highlands
• Great ___ River, through Canterbury