Stringent
Crossword Clue and Answers

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The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 7 Sep 2016

Crossword Answers

5 letters

STERN
Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face"

HARSH
Sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"

TIGHT
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game"

6 letters

SEVERE
Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"

STRICT
Rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"

7 letters

DRASTIC
Forceful and extreme and rigorous; "drastic measures"

8 letters

EXACTING
Requiring precise accuracy; "an exacting job"; "became more exigent over his pronunciation"

RIGOROUS
Rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"