The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SEVEREST which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2011.
Most austere crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEVEREST | 50 % | 8 |
| LEANEST | 17 % | 7 |
| STERNEST | 17 % | 8 |
| BLEAKEST | 17 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Most austere
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- leanest
- hard
- severe
- strict
- rigorous
- bleak
- harsh
- ascetic
- rough
- sparta
- spartan
- stark
Crossword Answer definitions
SEVEREST adjective- Very bad or intense.
- Strict or harsh.
- Sober, plain in appearance, austere.
- To cut free.
- To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
- To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
- To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SEVEREST
- Most stiff
- Most austere
- Extreme to the extreme
- Strict to the extreme
- Most rigid
- Most rigorous.
- A kind of critic.
- "Dearest friend, ___ critic.”
- Most keen.
- Harshest.
More clues leading to the result LEANEST
- Like some meat cuts
- Most lacking in fat
- Most rangy
- Like the healthiest meat, in a way
- Skinniest
- Least fatty
- Least plump
- Most healthful, as meat
- Like the healthiest corned beef
- Least fatty, as corned beef
More clues leading to the result STERNEST
- Most stringent
- Least indulgent
- Most unyielding
- Most severe
- Least lenient
- Most harsh
- Most strict
- Most severe.
- Harshest.
- Most inexorable.