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noun • the rear part of a ship • United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920) • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on adjective satellite • of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect • not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty • severe and unremitting in making demands • severely simple | ||||
| 26% | 6 | Not as strict or strict | ||
adjective • having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior noun • a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality adjective satellite • agreeable, conducive to comfort • tolerant and forgiving under provocation | ||||
| 22% | 9 | To tone down or tone | ||
verb • darken with a brownish tinge, as of insect wings | ||||
Strict In Tone
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STERN which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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STERN
Updated: May 30, 2025
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