Very stern and tough — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 13–letter crossword clue “Very stern and tough”? This page covers its appearance in USA Today on 13th Dec 2022. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Very stern and tough” is ASHARDASNAILS (13 letters).
We last saw “Very stern and tough” in USA Today on 13th Dec 2022.
The 13-letter answer for “Very stern and tough” is ASHARDASNAILS.
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