Severity Crossword Clue

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Severity Crossword Answer

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HARSHNESS

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. the quality of being valid and rigorous
2. excessive sternness

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SEVERITY (noun)
1. used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
2. excessive sternness

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

HARSHNESS
(9 letters)

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