DICTIONARY
PROFANITY

Severe

We've checked our database and believe the answer is ACUTE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ACUTE

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
LettersAnswerClue
97%5Exact Match!
adjective

• having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course

• of an angle; less than 90 degrees

noun

• a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation

adjective satellite

• extremely sharp or severe

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• ending in a sharp point

• of critical importance and consequence

96%5Exact Match!
adjective

• of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

adjective satellite

• unpleasantly stern

• unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses

• unkind or cruel or uncivil

• severe

• sharply disagreeable; rigorous

95%7Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• severely simple

• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect

• practicing great self-denial

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Aroma
Seconds
Sporty

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick11 Sep 2025 Down 7
Telegraph Quick17 Jul 2025 Across 24
Telegraph Mini19 Mar 2025 Across 6
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Became less severe
New York Times - 11 Nov 1978
New York Times / 11 Nov 1978
2
Can cause severe abdominal or back pain
3
Can lead to severe pneumonia
4
Made less severe
New York Times - 26 Jan 1976
New York Times / 26 Jan 1976
5
Most severe
New York Times - 07 Aug 1976
New York Times / 07 Aug 1976
6
Severe windstorm
New York Times - 27 Feb 1979
New York Times / 27 Feb 1979
7
Too severe
New York Times - 20 Aug 1977
New York Times / 20 Aug 1977

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen