The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MILDER which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2015.
Less draconian crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MILDER | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Less draconian
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lenient
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- lax
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- stern
- acute
- aggravate
- alleviate
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- armor
- armour
Crossword Answer definitions
MILDER adjective- Gentle and not easily angered.
- (of a rule or punishment) Of only moderate severity; not strict.
- Not overly felt or seriously intended.
- (of an illness or pain) Not serious or dangerous.
- (of weather) Moderately warm, especially less cold than expected.
- (of a medicine or cosmetic) Acting gently and without causing harm.
- (of food, drink, or a drug) Not sharp or bitter; not strong in flavor.
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