The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word STERNER , but the solution may also be SEVERER which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
More strict crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STERNER | 75 % | 7 |
| SEVERER | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: More strict
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stricter
- more severe
- harsher
- higher
- rigorous
- stringent
- stronger
- tighter
- tougher
- strictest
- severer
- clamp
Crossword Answer definitions
STERNER adjective- Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
- Grim and forbidding in appearance.
- A director.
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More clues leading to the result STERNER
- More strict
- "Ambition should be made of ___ stuff": "Julius Caesar"
- Less lax
- More unyielding
- Less lenient
- Less forgiving
- More harsh
- Way less lenient
- "Ambition should be made of __ stuff": "Julius Caesar"
- "Ambition should be made of __ stuff"