The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RIGOROUS which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2002.
Harsh or severe crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RIGOROUS | 67 % | 8 |
| STERN | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Harsh or severe
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rigorous
- stern
- uncharitable
- blistering
- taff
- violent
- astringent
- snell
- tough
- round
- rounds
- unforgiving
Crossword Answer definitions
RIGOROUS adjective- Showing, causing, or favoring rigour; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough.
- Severe; intense.
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