Rigid Crossword Clue

Last seen: USA Today, 22 May 2025

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STIFF
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like brush bristlesCrossword Clue
___ as a boardCrossword Clue
Hard countering strong suitsCrossword Clue
Body – difficultCrossword Clue
Mary Roach book subtitled "The Curious Life of Human Cadavers"Crossword Clue
How you might feel after a long car rideCrossword Clue
Light as a feather, ___ as a boardCrossword Clue
UptightCrossword Clue
Not flexibleCrossword Clue
Rigid piece of felt is the right size for backCrossword Clue

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HARD
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like a coconut shellCrossword Clue
Like a 1,000-piece monochromatic jigsaw puzzleCrossword Clue
Tough to doCrossword Clue
Like diamonds and calculus problemsCrossword Clue
Like a C in physics?Crossword Clue
Like a video game set to maximum difficultyCrossword Clue
Tough end cut off vegetableCrossword Clue
DifficultCrossword Clue
Far from a walk in the parkCrossword Clue
He crashed out before the end of race – that’s bad luck!Crossword Clue

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ADAMANT
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
InsistentCrossword Clue
Not movingCrossword Clue
UnswayableCrossword Clue
Firm's worker overseen by leading manCrossword Clue
InflexibleCrossword Clue
Firm needs worker to join No 1 fellowCrossword Clue
Firm in one's stanceCrossword Clue
Determined — English singerCrossword Clue

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INELASTIC
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Unbending line bending when given little jerkCrossword Clue
Cite snailCrossword Clue
Stiff, high-quality polythene, maybe hiding leadsCrossword Clue
International clients in trouble must accept answer lacking flexibilityCrossword Clue
Not giving in, knocked back beer with staff endlesslyCrossword Clue
Rigid elected jerk avoids backing dealCrossword Clue
Awfully nice, a list difficult to changeCrossword Clue
Not giving in, ruined castle defends islandCrossword Clue
Not giving in, city guards survive oneCrossword Clue
Character upright, as client awfully stiffCrossword Clue

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STERN
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Strict in toneCrossword Clue
Super seriousCrossword Clue
StrictCrossword Clue
FirmCrossword Clue
Boat backCrossword Clue
UnbendingCrossword Clue
Unlikely to approve of horseplayCrossword Clue
Like a disciplinarianCrossword Clue
ExactingCrossword Clue
Rigid backCrossword Clue

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TAUT
4 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Pulled tightCrossword Clue
Not saggyCrossword Clue
Not hanging looseCrossword Clue
Like an artist’s canvasCrossword Clue
Stretched tightCrossword Clue
Having no slackCrossword Clue
Drawn tightCrossword Clue
Tightly stretchyCrossword Clue

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CASTIRON
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Stuff in a skilletCrossword Clue
Like some skilletsCrossword Clue
Pan materialCrossword Clue
Extremely strongCrossword Clue
M. le Président, missing mother, drinks fizz to become resoluteCrossword Clue
Material used for weaponry in ancient China as early as 500 B.CCrossword Clue
Not subject to changeCrossword Clue
Like some durable skilletsCrossword Clue
Sort of alibi that has not been forgedCrossword Clue
Extremely robustCrossword Clue

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FIRM
4 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Law groupCrossword Clue
Like some handshakes and mattressesCrossword Clue
UnyieldingCrossword Clue
Mattress specificationCrossword Clue
Stable companyCrossword Clue
Mattress optionCrossword Clue
Like some handshakesCrossword Clue
Like cheddar, but not brieCrossword Clue

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HARDSET
7 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Obstinate policeman in hurry to be on timeCrossword Clue

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IRONCLAD
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Armour-plated – old battleshipCrossword Clue
FOOLPROOFCrossword Clue
What unbeatable warships and excuses may be?Crossword Clue
Press cold youth resistant to changeCrossword Clue
Smooth youth rounds cape in armoured shipCrossword Clue
Press conservative boy thats inflexibleCrossword Clue
Inflexible, as if in FifeCrossword Clue
Absolutely guaranteed college boy can join clubCrossword Clue
Boy underneath smooth Conservative in shipCrossword Clue

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PRIM
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Like an etiquette coach, perhapsCrossword Clue
Fastidiously properCrossword Clue
Proper partnerCrossword Clue
Stiffly formalCrossword Clue
Too formalCrossword Clue
Stiffly properCrossword Clue
Rather formal chief fails to finishCrossword Clue
Overly properCrossword Clue
Affectedly properCrossword Clue

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STONY
5 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Poker-facedCrossword Clue
Insensitive to human feelingCrossword Clue
Showing no emotionCrossword Clue
EmotionlessCrossword Clue
Full of rocksCrossword Clue
Insensitive to emotionsCrossword Clue

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STRINGENT
9 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Tough owners horses, not half-decentCrossword Clue
Inflexible loop in medical tubeCrossword Clue
File on hospital department is rigorousCrossword Clue
Tight cord flexed when first pulledCrossword Clue
Binding disc inside inserted tubeCrossword Clue
Uncompromising series on hospital departmentCrossword Clue
Tight rope finishing off chapCrossword Clue
Strict line taken by hospital departmentCrossword Clue
Tough line by hospital departmentCrossword Clue

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SET
3 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Twelve reps, maybeCrossword Clue
Good to goCrossword Clue
Like a diamond in a ringCrossword Clue
"Ready, ___, go!"Crossword Clue
PreparedCrossword Clue
"Game, ___, match"Crossword Clue
ReadyCrossword Clue
Harden into placeCrossword Clue
Moviemaking backdropCrossword Clue

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TENSE
5 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
On pins and needlesCrossword Clue
On edgeCrossword Clue
Nerve-wrackingCrossword Clue
Like fans during a tight championship gameCrossword Clue
Imperfect, e.gCrossword Clue
Past, present or futureCrossword Clue
In need of deep breathsCrossword Clue

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STRICT
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Severe princess once banished from regionCrossword Clue
Regular twinkling mostly seen in stoneCrossword Clue
RigorousCrossword Clue
UnbendingCrossword Clue
Punctilious Detective Inspector leaves areaCrossword Clue
Not allowing for variationCrossword Clue
Neighbourhood wanting police officer to be authoritarianCrossword Clue
SternCrossword Clue
Rigid about rulesCrossword Clue

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!LES
4 Letters

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BANGLE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Band – girl band that hasn't succeededCrossword Clue
Accessory, Louis Vuitton article, containing new item of jewelleryCrossword Clue
Blue fish braceletCrossword Clue
BraceletCrossword Clue
Disallow odd golden ornamentCrossword Clue
Wrist ornamentCrossword Clue
Black fish that circles wristCrossword Clue
A Sikh has one billion fishCrossword Clue
Bracelet originally buried by early settlerCrossword Clue
British view gets slapped on the wrist!Crossword Clue

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DESPOT
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Ruthless rulerCrossword Clue
Tyrannical rulerCrossword Clue
Oppressive rulerCrossword Clue
Stopped heartless revolutionary dictatorCrossword Clue
Heads journalist in the ascendant, tyrannical typeCrossword Clue
Head's journalist in the ascendant, tyrannical typeCrossword Clue
Oppressive rulerCrossword Clue
Tyrant, heartless duke, seeCrossword Clue
Outside in drizzle, identify tyrantCrossword Clue
Tyrant locking last of opponents in garageCrossword Clue

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DOGMA
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Church doctrineCrossword Clue
DoctrineCrossword Clue
Religious doctrineCrossword Clue
Authoritative doctrineCrossword Clue
Not-to-be-questioned beliefsCrossword Clue
Set of beliefsCrossword Clue
Belief that's not to be questionedCrossword Clue
Unquestioned doctrineCrossword Clue
1999 comedy in which Alanis Morissette plays GodCrossword Clue
Unquestioned teachingsCrossword Clue

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DOGMAS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
DoctrinesCrossword Clue
Mothers following pet doctrinesCrossword Clue
Convictions held by some litter producers?Crossword Clue
Rigid beliefsCrossword Clue
Concepts not meant to be questionedCrossword Clue
Closely follow master's beliefsCrossword Clue
Closely follow masters beliefsCrossword Clue
Sets of doctrinesCrossword Clue
Religious truthsCrossword Clue
Rigid beliefsCrossword Clue

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EPEE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sporting equipment that is French for "sword"Crossword Clue
Olympic swordCrossword Clue
Fencing sword with the fewest rulesCrossword Clue
French word for “sword”Crossword Clue
Foil alternativeCrossword Clue
Pentathlon bladeCrossword Clue
Rapier’s kinCrossword Clue
Olympic sword with a hit sensorCrossword Clue
French for "sword"Crossword Clue
Event in which the best competitors are untouchable?Crossword Clue

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FECLADRULE
10 Letters

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HARDLENS
8 Letters

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MARTINET
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Enforcer-in-chief's right — extremist spilling his gutsCrossword Clue
Swallow meat regularly for disciplinarianCrossword Clue
Tyrant beheaded Don Adams character in Spielberg filmCrossword Clue
Disciplinarians point in trading centreCrossword Clue
Strict disciplinarians right to set about wayward inmate? Just the oppositeCrossword Clue
TaskmasterCrossword Clue
Stickler investing money, English, in trading centreCrossword Clue
Strict disciplinarianCrossword Clue
Rigorous person in market securing pointCrossword Clue
Strict disciplinarian — met trainCrossword Clue

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MARTINETS
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
DisciplinariansCrossword Clue
DisciplinariansCrossword Clue
Rigid disciplinariansCrossword Clue

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PROTOCOL
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Code of behaviourCrossword Clue
Established procedureCrossword Clue
Official procedureCrossword Clue
Diplomatic etiquetteCrossword Clue
Code of behaviour poor clot brokeCrossword Clue
Endlessly support excessively distant diplomatic code?Crossword Clue
Rules of behaviour for officer to keep toCrossword Clue
Rules of behaviour for officer to keep toCrossword Clue
Poor colt somehow to produce good formCrossword Clue
Troop assembled by army officer as per procedureCrossword Clue

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PURIST
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Very precise sortCrossword Clue
One unlikely to bend the rulesCrossword Clue
Person for whom it's all or nothingCrossword Clue
Stir up — nit-pickerCrossword Clue
Overly formal type for all to see amid trips abroadCrossword Clue
Verbal pedantCrossword Clue
Strict observerCrossword Clue
Stir up — pedantCrossword Clue
One unlikely to experimentCrossword Clue
SticklerCrossword Clue

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PURITANISM
10 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Turnips! I am displaying austerityCrossword Clue
Turnips! I am displaying austerityCrossword Clue
Saint troubled when joining in religious feast, showing dislike of ceremonyCrossword Clue
Strict moralityCrossword Clue
Reprobate up in arms about it?Crossword Clue

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TENET
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
The golden rule, e.gCrossword Clue
Moralist's teachingCrossword Clue
PrincipleCrossword Clue
PrincipleCrossword Clue
Article of faithCrossword Clue
Part of a doctrineCrossword Clue
Core beliefCrossword Clue
Believe it!Crossword Clue
PrincipleCrossword Clue
DoctrineCrossword Clue

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TRUSS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Architectural feature that's an anagram of "rusts"Crossword Clue
Tie upCrossword Clue
Bridge supportCrossword Clue
Bridge supportCrossword Clue
StrapCrossword Clue
In effect, Russia’s ex-leaderCrossword Clue
You ignoramus! Her reckless budget ends in disasterCrossword Clue
Hernia supporterCrossword Clue
Britain’s shortest-serving PMCrossword Clue
Surgical appliance rusts badlyCrossword Clue

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TSAR
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Former Russian rulerCrossword Clue
Bygone Russian rulerCrossword Clue
Russian ruler until 1917Crossword Clue
Winter Palace occupantCrossword Clue
Former Russian titleCrossword Clue
Ruler until 1917Crossword Clue
Bygone autocratCrossword Clue
Peter the Great or Nicholas IICrossword Clue
Title derived from the Latin word for "caesar"Crossword Clue
Bygone Russian rulerCrossword Clue

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TYRANNY
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
DictatorshipCrossword Clue
Rule to take exception toCrossword Clue
Strict rule: radio has to impress YankeeCrossword Clue
AuthoritarianismCrossword Clue
Rule that should be broken?Crossword Clue
Oppressive ruleCrossword Clue
Oppressive ruleCrossword Clue
Radio bringing in leader of Yemens despotic regimeCrossword Clue
DictatorshipCrossword Clue
DespotismCrossword Clue

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ZEPPELINS
9 Letters

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LOCKSTEP
8 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Rigid marching styleCrossword Clue
Close March stage behind YaleCrossword Clue
Way to march forwards on pitch, then sulk on the way backCrossword Clue
Way to march forwards on pitch, then sulk on the way backCrossword Clue
Close walking in Barnet lifted moodCrossword Clue

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BANGLES
7 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Ornamental braceletsCrossword Clue
Jewellery from Britain and its ancient inhabitantsCrossword Clue
Accessories for Garba dancersCrossword Clue
Wrist adornmentsCrossword Clue
Ornaments provided by British and Germanic immigrantsCrossword Clue
Fish found in case of brass ornamentsCrossword Clue

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FLEXIBLE
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Bendy cable originally installed by local electricianCrossword Clue
Lithe ibex fell badlyCrossword Clue
PliantCrossword Clue
Run away, holding eleven billion litres in plasticCrossword Clue
Spot Mrs Fawlty in audition being versatileCrossword Clue
SuppleCrossword Clue
Accommodating mischief maker turning up at 11 before light entertainment startsCrossword Clue
Book in store contains law that's easily bentCrossword Clue
Easily bentCrossword Clue

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LEVER
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Digger controllerCrossword Clue
Arm of a slot machineCrossword Clue
Simple machine like a crowbarCrossword Clue
Jimmy, e.gCrossword Clue
Seesaw, for instanceCrossword Clue
Feature of an old voting machineCrossword Clue
Rigid bar for moving heavy objectsCrossword Clue
Prying toolCrossword Clue
Fixture in some voting boothsCrossword Clue
Revolutionary party that can impart pressure to overcome resistanceCrossword Clue

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MASTIFF
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Large dog breedCrossword Clue
Boxer’s kinCrossword Clue
Mother's tough dogCrossword Clue
Short bloke with hard dogCrossword Clue
Short bloke with hard dogCrossword Clue
Dog rising in the morning moving with difficultyCrossword Clue
Old breed of powerful smooth-coated animal, often used as guard dogsCrossword Clue
Hound old lady moving with difficultyCrossword Clue
Old lady having row about small dogCrossword Clue
Large, powerful short-haired dogCrossword Clue

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STRUT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Walk like a modelCrossword Clue
Arrogant walkCrossword Clue
Arrogant gaitCrossword Clue
Walk with prideCrossword Clue
Walk confidentlyCrossword Clue
Walk cockilyCrossword Clue
"RuPaul's Drag Race" walkCrossword Clue
SwaggerCrossword Clue
Walk with confidenceCrossword Clue
Act as a peacock's prop?Crossword Clue

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CASTES
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Social classesCrossword Clue
Ranks putting energy into throwsCrossword Clue
Levels of social status in IndiaCrossword Clue
Hereditary divisionsCrossword Clue
Classes acting groups broadcastCrossword Clue
Social strataCrossword Clue
Classes of people left out of grand buildingsCrossword Clue
Workers and soldiersCrossword Clue
Social classesCrossword Clue
Social divisions in IndiaCrossword Clue

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CASTE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Isabel Wilkerson book that inspired the Ava DuVernay film "Origin"Crossword Clue
Drone bees, e.gCrossword Clue
Isabel Wilkerson work subtitled "The Origins of Our Discontents"Crossword Clue
Social groupCrossword Clue
2020 nonfiction best seller subtitled "The Origins of Our Discontents"Crossword Clue
Social stratumCrossword Clue
___ systemCrossword Clue
2020 Isabel Wilkerson bestseller subtitled "The Origins of Our Discontents"Crossword Clue
Social classCrossword Clue
Hereditary classCrossword Clue

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IRONBOUND
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Stern and sure ruggedCrossword Clue

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STEREOME
8 Letters

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STONYFACED
10 Letters

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STOPONADIME
11 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Be especially responsive, in a wayCrossword Clue

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HOOP
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Free throw targetCrossword Clue
Ringlike earringCrossword Clue
"I like slam dunks take me to the ___ / My favorite play is the Alley Oop" ("Basketball" lyric)Crossword Clue
One of six in garden croquetCrossword Clue
Backboard attachmentCrossword Clue
Type of earringCrossword Clue
Earring styleCrossword Clue
Nose ring shapeCrossword Clue
Band shortening houseworkCrossword Clue
Kind of earringCrossword Clue

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REDTAPE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bureaucracy offers old advice about where to find waterCrossword Clue
Excessive regulations, metaphoricallyCrossword Clue
Business headacheCrossword Clue
Bureaucratic proceduresCrossword Clue
Unnecessary rulesCrossword Clue
Bureaucratic nuisanceCrossword Clue
Progress hinderer, at timesCrossword Clue
Bureaucratic holdupCrossword Clue
Cause of some delaysCrossword Clue
Bureaucratic hassleCrossword Clue

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STIFFEN
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
HardenCrossword Clue
Tense upCrossword Clue
SetCrossword Clue
React to an insult, maybeCrossword Clue
Set tailors up on wet landCrossword Clue
Avtaar ditches sons snack filled with essence of wheat starchCrossword Clue
Make firm series of points to clinch argumentCrossword Clue
Make firm points to clinch argumentCrossword Clue
Difference between three points is setCrossword Clue
During lovers tiff, entitled to tense up suddenlyCrossword Clue

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TRAMLINES
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Couples in court have final decrees after terminal allocationCrossword Clue
Rigid principles for the running of public transportCrossword Clue
Rigid principles for the running of public transportCrossword Clue
Tracks a minstrel's playing?Crossword Clue
Tracks a minstrels playing?Crossword Clue
Court limits liberation of men with trialsCrossword Clue
A minstrel going off the railsCrossword Clue
A minstrel going off the railsCrossword Clue
Tracks and terminals under repairCrossword Clue
Markings on court order for mens trialCrossword Clue

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BAR
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Mixologist's workplaceCrossword Clue
Word before "chart" or "mitzvah"Crossword Clue
ForbidCrossword Clue
Limbo needCrossword Clue
SaloonCrossword Clue
Workplace for a young Abraham LincolnCrossword Clue
Watering holeCrossword Clue
Room with drafts?Crossword Clue
Happy hour localeCrossword Clue
Word after "space" or "salad"Crossword Clue

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BOARDSTIFF
10 Letters

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CANTORIS
8 Letters

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EXACTING
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Challenging former deputyCrossword Clue
Drama with old partner is tiresomeCrossword Clue
Old flame behaving unnaturally is demandingCrossword Clue
Demanding; extortingCrossword Clue
Not easily satisfiedCrossword Clue
Stern with late deputyCrossword Clue
Tough no longer playingCrossword Clue
Tough no longer playingCrossword Clue
Making rigorous demandsCrossword Clue
Demanding much - no longer actingCrossword Clue

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HARDSHIP
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Firms in difficultyCrossword Clue
Strong drink put husband into povertyCrossword Clue
Strong drink put husband into povertyCrossword Clue
Trouble with stern on vesselCrossword Clue
Little Richards hip to the difficultyCrossword Clue
Hot swirling rapids conceal helmsmans initial difficultyCrossword Clue
Certainly no inflatable in difficultyCrossword Clue
Certainly no inflatable in difficultyCrossword Clue
Need solid vesselCrossword Clue
Novelist draining last short drink round hotel has difficultyCrossword Clue

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PEWS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Synagogue seatingCrossword Clue
Seats for the faithfulCrossword Clue
Worshiping rowsCrossword Clue
Church seatsCrossword Clue
Synagogue seatsCrossword Clue
Nave-y bases?Crossword Clue
Church benchesCrossword Clue
Chapel benchesCrossword Clue
Congregants' seatsCrossword Clue
Seats for the congregationCrossword Clue

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PURISM
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Insistence on traditional correctnessCrossword Clue

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SKIWEAR
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Garb for schussingCrossword Clue
Garb for the slopesCrossword Clue

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ASTERN
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Toward the boat’s backCrossword Clue
AftCrossword Clue
Toward the wakeCrossword Clue
Toward the rudderCrossword Clue
Central reason wasteful learners will be behindCrossword Clue
Back, at seaCrossword Clue
It's behind the evacuation of Amiens, Toulouse and RouenCrossword Clue
A small seabird at ship's rearCrossword Clue
Like a bird at the backCrossword Clue
Wasted without protection, with sailors at the backCrossword Clue

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BLIMP
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
AirshipCrossword Clue
Aircraft over a sports stadiumCrossword Clue
Barrage balloonCrossword Clue
One might hover over a fieldCrossword Clue
Helium-powered airshipCrossword Clue
Its primarily big and nonrigid!Crossword Clue
Colonel ___ , David Low's pompous army officer cartoon characterCrossword Clue
Aircraft mechanic initially breaks spanner in the worksCrossword Clue
British Liberal politician embracing international reactionary sortCrossword Clue
Floating airshipCrossword Clue

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BOXFILE
7 Letters

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OSSIFY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Become fixedCrossword Clue
Loss, if York houses become fixedCrossword Clue
Cause to become stiff and/or bonyCrossword Clue
Harden into boneCrossword Clue
Harden, if held captive by authoritarian, blowing topCrossword Clue
Harden into boneCrossword Clue
Become rigid and inflexibleCrossword Clue
Whenever controlled by faceless authoritarian, become rigidCrossword Clue
Toss if youre around to become rigidCrossword Clue
Get tough and cross if youre eating itCrossword Clue

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SIEGFRIED
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Folk hero made chips with silicon, sayCrossword Clue
Legendary prince, say, after brief misdemeanour, really felt the heat?Crossword Clue
Wagnerian heroCrossword Clue
Operatic hero tragically dies with griefCrossword Clue
Warrior is retreating, say, having got very hotCrossword Clue

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STIFFLY
7 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Without flexibilityCrossword Clue

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YARDSTICK
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
It measures how tricky ads are broadcastCrossword Clue
Standard for judging or comparingCrossword Clue
Standard enclosures secondCrossword Clue
BenchmarkCrossword Clue
Standard court's markCrossword Clue
Courts approve standardCrossword Clue
Measure used for comparisonCrossword Clue
Texas gardens mark starting to set standardsCrossword Clue
Germanys last king taking awfully drastic measureCrossword Clue
Standard cart reversed by RodCrossword Clue

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YIELDING
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
SoftCrossword Clue
Admitting defeatCrossword Clue
Giving inCrossword Clue
Lie dying, sadly giving upCrossword Clue
You once linked with doing nothing may be giving upCrossword Clue
SubmissiveCrossword Clue
Lie dying, unfortunately giving inCrossword Clue
Diligently ignoring timeline in order to be flexibleCrossword Clue
Diligently ignoring timeline in order to be flexibleCrossword Clue
Giving wayCrossword Clue

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EPEES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Heaviest fencing bladesCrossword Clue
Olympic bladesCrossword Clue
Olympians’ bladesCrossword Clue
Fencing swordsCrossword Clue
Dueling weaponsCrossword Clue
Pentathlon gearCrossword Clue
Fencing swords at the OlympicsCrossword Clue
Fencing equipmentCrossword Clue
Weapons with bell guardsCrossword Clue
Hit makers?Crossword Clue

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IRON
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Nutrient in shellfishCrossword Clue
Decrease?Crossword Clue
Dewrinkling deviceCrossword Clue
"Maiden" or "Mountain" startCrossword Clue
On board device?Crossword Clue
Nutrient found in tofuCrossword Clue
Remove wrinkles fromCrossword Clue
Nutrient in spinachCrossword Clue
"Fist" or "clad" startCrossword Clue
Monopoly token retired in 2013Crossword Clue

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CATATONIC
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
In an unresponsive state, pet is put on a reviving medicineCrossword Clue
Stormy Toccata in A might be best music for one in this stateCrossword Clue
In a stuporCrossword Clue
Maybe Tom needs a stimulant, being rigid?Crossword Clue
Insensible jazz fan needs a shot in the armCrossword Clue
Insensible jazz fan needs a shot in the armCrossword Clue
In a stupefied state, feline will need a stimulant laterCrossword Clue
Senseless, not moving pet trembling in coatCrossword Clue
In a stupor, Kitty gets a boostCrossword Clue
Rigid, like traffic bollard thats holding up so longCrossword Clue

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FLOPPIER
8 Letters

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FRAME
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Picture holderCrossword Clue
Body buildCrossword Clue
Unit in photography ... or what a photograph might go inCrossword Clue
Photograph holderCrossword Clue
Photograph holderCrossword Clue
Picture taker?Crossword Clue
Photo holderCrossword Clue
Picture holderCrossword Clue
Painting holderCrossword Clue
It gets the pictureCrossword Clue

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FREEZE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Stop dead and liberate heartless zombieCrossword Clue
*LiberatedCrossword Clue
As stated, releases stoppageCrossword Clue
Regret not wearing a coat, sayCrossword Clue
Don't move liberated zone that's been evacuatedCrossword Clue
Dont move liberated zone thats been evacuatedCrossword Clue
Don't move!Crossword Clue
Broadcast removes restrictions on moratoriumCrossword Clue
Stop movingCrossword Clue
Fix a price of zero--half of zeroCrossword Clue

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HARDTOP
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Car roof optionCrossword Clue
It's nice to be back on road with better carCrossword Clue
Its nice to be back on road with better carCrossword Clue
Parking not easy to get in van or carCrossword Clue
Demanding toy carCrossword Clue
Tough, best carCrossword Clue
Difficult time getting to work in carCrossword Clue
Sort of cars difficult as far as parkingCrossword Clue
Sort of vehicle difficult to pass initiallyCrossword Clue
A road trips beginning in spring for non-convertibleCrossword Clue

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PRAIRIEDOG
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Animal that's more akin to a squirrel than a canine, despite its nameCrossword Clue
Rodent with plain tailCrossword Clue
Herbivore named for its habitatCrossword Clue
Tunnel-creating rodentCrossword Clue
Great Plains tunnelerCrossword Clue
Great Plains tunnelerCrossword Clue
It's actually a rodentCrossword Clue
Yielding ape or rigid rodentCrossword Clue
What Meriwether Lewis called a "barking squirrel"Crossword Clue
Great Plains dwellerCrossword Clue

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SEACHEST
8 Letters

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SPLINT
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Dalmatian maybe here, without new medical supportCrossword Clue
Broken-bone braceCrossword Clue
Wooden firelighterCrossword Clue
It might help with a break in Adriatic resort around NovemberCrossword Clue
Support after a break, perhapsCrossword Clue
Aid for a broken boneCrossword Clue
Orthopaedic immobilising deviceCrossword Clue
Rigid support for a broken boneCrossword Clue
Temporary support for a bone fractureCrossword Clue
Arm support, possibly made from special fabricCrossword Clue

55%
SPLINTS
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Medical supports after run’s undergone change of directionCrossword Clue
Immobilizers for bone fracturesCrossword Clue
First-aid equipmentCrossword Clue
Shin ___ (running injury)Crossword Clue
Supports forming most of base in shipCrossword Clue
Break immobilizersCrossword Clue
Ailment of horse due to cuts around nose basicallyCrossword Clue
Broken bone stabilizersCrossword Clue
They cause stiff arms?Crossword Clue

55%
WOODENLEG
9 Letters
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Feature of many a cartoon pirateCrossword Clue

55%
PROP
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Actor's accessoryCrossword Clue
Item for a thespianCrossword Clue
Support, with "up"Crossword Clue
Elphaba's broom in "Wicked" or Aladdin's lamp in "Aladdin"Crossword Clue
Item used on stageCrossword Clue
BolsterCrossword Clue
Play thingCrossword Clue
Stage accessoryCrossword Clue
Item on a stageCrossword Clue

52%
HAME
4 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Part of a plowing harnessCrossword Clue
Part of a plowing harnessCrossword Clue

52%
RULER
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Tool that's made to measureCrossword Clue
One may be a foot longCrossword Clue
SovereignCrossword Clue
Measuring stickCrossword Clue
What'll give you an inch, but not a mileCrossword Clue
Help in keeping things straightCrossword Clue
It's made to measureCrossword Clue
King or queenCrossword Clue
Where you might see half-inch ticks?Crossword Clue
One might be used in math class or studied in history classCrossword Clue

52%
SETWAYS
7 Letters

52%
STERNUM
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Chest protectorCrossword Clue
Seabird requires total protectionCrossword Clue
BreastboneCrossword Clue
BreastboneCrossword Clue
Bone in back that Im unsure aboutCrossword Clue
Hard lump inside a boneCrossword Clue
Bone from bird found in half-eaten Chinese dumplingCrossword Clue
Bone for a bird in totalCrossword Clue
It's found between breasts and rear ends when one goes toplessCrossword Clue
Its found between breasts and rear ends when one goes toplessCrossword Clue

52%
STUBBORN
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Firm butt deliveredCrossword Clue
RefractoryCrossword Clue
Mulish Bob turns somersaultsCrossword Clue
Rejected objections delivered with persistenceCrossword Clue
Intractable objections raised and brought forthCrossword Clue
Counterfoil delivered with difficultyCrossword Clue
Receipt delivered fastCrossword Clue
Persistent objections about physicistCrossword Clue
Difficult objections raised and deliveredCrossword Clue
Difficult objections raised and deliveredCrossword Clue

52%
UNCOMPROMISING
14 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Hardline United Nations committee with potentialCrossword Clue
Foreign article on the way about concert is inflexibleCrossword Clue
Obstinate bunch come both unprotected and hopefulCrossword Clue

51%
JACOBSLADDER
12 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Run after sheep in flightCrossword Clue
Vertical steps of rope with wooden rungsCrossword Clue
1990 Tim Robbins filmCrossword Clue

51%
TIFFS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Minor disputesCrossword Clue
Little spatsCrossword Clue
Small disputesCrossword Clue
Dust-upsCrossword Clue
Petty argumentsCrossword Clue
Dust-upsCrossword Clue
SquabblesCrossword Clue
Minor squabblesCrossword Clue
Minor fightsCrossword Clue
Little disputesCrossword Clue

48%
DOCTRINAIRE
11 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Impractically theoretical medic taking round out to home by riverCrossword Clue
Impractically theoretical medic taking round out to home by riverCrossword Clue
I act in order to make it rigidCrossword Clue
Agitated trainer detains one physician ahead for being dogmaticCrossword Clue
Dogmatic director in a recastingCrossword Clue

48%
MINIBAR
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hotel room amenityCrossword Clue
Hotel room may have this ban on short skirtCrossword Clue
Hotel room featureCrossword Clue
Pre-stocked hotel room fridgeCrossword Clue
Motel's installation: nifty invention bearing alcoholic refreshment, primarily?Crossword Clue
Hotel room fridge stocked with drinksCrossword Clue
Put back a receptacle in side feature of a hotel room?Crossword Clue
Upscale hotel room fixtureCrossword Clue
Source of pint-sized beverages?Crossword Clue
What might display a little spirit?Crossword Clue

47%
DEVOUR
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Gobble downCrossword Clue
Gobble downCrossword Clue
Gobble downCrossword Clue
Wolf downCrossword Clue
Gobble upCrossword Clue
Gobble upCrossword Clue
Gobble up Dalit leaders oeuvre endlessly and furiouslyCrossword Clue
Churlish to hold celebratory day when retired and gorgeCrossword Clue
Consume ecstasy, very hard to get hold ofCrossword Clue
Take in with gusto Kapil of IndiaCrossword Clue

47%
DIGITALCOMPUTER
15 Letters

47%
GOOSESTEP
9 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
March, when bird with budgies and canaries flying north?Crossword Clue
The way Nazis made progress?Crossword Clue
Straight-kneed military movementCrossword Clue
Stiff-legged strideCrossword Clue
March movementCrossword Clue
Sulks, going back on silly person's 9Crossword Clue
Sulks, going back on silly persons 9Crossword Clue

47%
IRONINGBOARD
12 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Platform for pressing items?Crossword Clue
Decreasing support in front of ground, club directors admitCrossword Clue
On it clothes get pressedCrossword Clue
I call round on committee for help with pressing businessCrossword Clue

47%
NOHARDFEELINGS
14 Letters

47%
TAUGHT
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Worked as an educatorCrossword Clue
Shown how tense it can be in hearingCrossword Clue
Shown how tense it can be in hearingCrossword Clue
Sounding tense, instructed studentsCrossword Clue
InstructedCrossword Clue
Instructed in pronunciation of tenseCrossword Clue
Rubbish lying around, expression of disgust is shownCrossword Clue
Gave lessons, in time, on anything at allCrossword Clue
Coached model has to discussCrossword Clue
InstructedCrossword Clue

44%
ARMOUR
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Tower of London displayCrossword Clue
Metal outfit?Crossword Clue
Under ___: sports apparel brandCrossword Clue
One providing protection in love affair involving queenCrossword Clue
Means of protecting Romeo during affairCrossword Clue
Means of protecting Romeo during affairCrossword Clue
Our support for gun and protectionCrossword Clue
Love affair involving piece of registered mail?Crossword Clue
Affair involves head of Royal Mail perhapsCrossword Clue
Under ___ (brand of athletic wear)Crossword Clue

44%
BASEBALL
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Graduate is taken with league in Swiss city for sportCrossword Clue
Sport at which Willie Mays excelledCrossword Clue
Babes playing every sportCrossword Clue
Babes smashed everything in this sportCrossword Clue
Americans enjoy this wretched danceCrossword Clue
Vulgar party gameCrossword Clue
Wicked party, sport!Crossword Clue
Where you might see a plate and a pitcher containing batter?Crossword Clue
Sport labels designed by graduateCrossword Clue
Game with pitchersCrossword Clue

44%
OSSIFIED
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Work of side is rigidly set in waysCrossword Clue
Changed into boneCrossword Clue

44%
PETRIFY
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Paralyze with fearCrossword Clue
To make very hard dish inventor hollowed fireclayCrossword Clue
Scare stiffCrossword Clue
Make rigid wood thats switched into pliable typeCrossword Clue
Immobilize, as with fearCrossword Clue

42%
FROZEN
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Anna and Elsa filmCrossword Clue
Disney's take on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "The Snow Queen"Crossword Clue
Like a bag of peas used as a cold packCrossword Clue
Disney movie with Anna and ElsaCrossword Clue
Chilled, back intuitive approachCrossword Clue
Stiffened back by Buddhist meditationCrossword Clue
Like some assetsCrossword Clue
Disney movie set in ArendelleCrossword Clue
2013 film that won the Best Animated Feature OscarCrossword Clue
D made fellow take partial pathway to religionCrossword Clue

42%
GISCARDDESTAING
15 Letters

42%
SETTER
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Volleyball positionCrossword Clue
Irish ___ (dog breed)Crossword Clue
Dog for pheasant huntersCrossword Clue
Dog wise person keeps dryCrossword Clue
Antagonist of the solver?Crossword Clue
Me, say!Crossword Clue
Volleyball player races into spectatorCrossword Clue
Volleyball positionCrossword Clue
Hunting dogCrossword Clue
Me and my dogCrossword Clue

39%
ANTIFREEZE
10 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Something to avoid – ice tea Firenze producesCrossword Clue
Faint stirring with light wind eradicating black car chemicalCrossword Clue
Liquid added to car radiatorCrossword Clue
Fraternize with European replacing right dodgy additiveCrossword Clue
Engine protectorCrossword Clue
Soldier, perhaps, one with decoration, said to offer protection in the coolerCrossword Clue
Radiator liquidCrossword Clue

37%
ZEPPELIN
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
AirshipCrossword Clue
AirshipCrossword Clue
The one that ended in disaster was the first to leave the bandCrossword Clue
Led with this rock band flyerCrossword Clue
Craft in river very gently rising by Zaires bordersCrossword Clue
Removing outer layers of eczema on nipple agitated old gasbagCrossword Clue
Rock musicians led away to find air transportCrossword Clue
Bygone mode of transportationCrossword Clue
Group thats missing led old flierCrossword Clue
One of Grouchos brothers almost landed on river, going north in airshipCrossword Clue

36%
IDEOLOGUE
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Goolie due for treatment? One’s fixedCrossword Clue
Ideas man lambasted guide over loo break close to fiveCrossword Clue
Ideas man lambasted guide over loo break close to fiveCrossword Clue
Dogmatic person that is keeping Doug and Leo rattledCrossword Clue
Dogmatic type thought record should be broadcastCrossword Clue

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Put one's hands togetherCrossword Clue

Scolding soundsCrossword Clue

Laze aroundCrossword Clue

Name that's an anagram of "Rhine"Crossword Clue

Second word in many fairy talesCrossword Clue

Landmass like CapriCrossword Clue

Device that shows blipsCrossword Clue

What a beagle wagsCrossword Clue

Audrey II's command in "Little Shop of Horrors"Crossword Clue

Christmas pudding fruitCrossword Clue

Utopian gardenCrossword Clue

Off-kilterCrossword Clue

Tough parts of kaleCrossword Clue

Roopa Panesar's string instrumentCrossword Clue

Floral necklaceCrossword Clue

Pompous personCrossword Clue

Feel lousyCrossword Clue

Boston b-baller, brieflyCrossword Clue

Traveling band's last hurrahCrossword Clue

Bit of time off for recoveryCrossword Clue

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Shade of grayCrossword Clue

Lyft rivalCrossword Clue

Modifies, like a Wikipedia pageCrossword Clue

Smoke alarm soundCrossword Clue

Part of a tiered cakeCrossword Clue

Caviar, e.gCrossword Clue

Rock concert garmentCrossword Clue

Time to do your most admirable deedsCrossword Clue

CoffeeCrossword Clue

Feeling of dreadCrossword Clue

First word in many fairy talesCrossword Clue

Like some summer coffeesCrossword Clue

"Square Biz" singer MarieCrossword Clue

"Knives Out" director JohnsonCrossword Clue

Growth on a tree trunkCrossword Clue

Dropping a fly ball, e.gCrossword Clue

Proactiv targetCrossword Clue

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