Strict and serious Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Strict and serious crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 17 2023 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Strict and serious has a total of 5 letters.

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99%STERNStrict and seriousUSA Today

Definition

The black tern.
Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.
The helm or tiller of a vessel or boat; also, the rudder.
The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow.
Fig.: The post of management or direction.
The hinder part of anything.
The tail of an animal; -- now used only of the tail of a dog.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.

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