| Stiff |
USA Today |
17 Oct 2025 |
| One US soldier in middle of road standing firm? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
14 Oct 2025 |
| Firm, inflexible |
Puzzler Backwords |
07 Oct 2025 |
| Inflexible, like a muscle or a rule |
|
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| Stiff (5) |
Mirror Quick |
27 Aug 2025 |
| Equipment I would find unyielding (5) |
Mirror Cryptic |
27 Aug 2025 |
| Inflexible, unyielding |
The Times Concise |
26 Aug 2025 |
| Strict US soldier allowed in free (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
21 Aug 2025 |
| Inflexible |
New York Times |
29 Jul 2025 |
| Inflexible |
New York Times |
27 Jul 2025 |
| Stiff (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
27 Jun 2025 |
| Stiff and cold - that puts off female (5) |
|
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| Hard place for oil workers improved marginally (5) |
|
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| Inflexible |
The Telegraph Plusword |
19 Jun 2025 |
| The outfit I had was very formal (5) |
|
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| One put in the wrong grid is unbending (5) |
|
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| Drilling platform identity card is inflexible (5) |
|
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| Firm, inflexible |
Puzzler Backwords |
10 May 2025 |
| Inflexible, stiff |
Mirror Tea Time |
06 May 2025 |
| Equipment I would find unyielding |
Mirror Cryptic |
30 Apr 2025 |
| Stiff |
Mirror Quick |
30 Apr 2025 |
| The formal outfit I had (5) |
|
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| I'd gone after the oil-platform without bending (5) |
|
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| Physically unyielding or stiff |
Mirror Classic |
08 Apr 2025 |
| I have a grid which is unbending (5) |
|
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| One American soldier is in the road and can't be swayed (5) |
|
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| Uncompromising, to be exact (5) |
|
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| Unwilling to bend |
Commuter |
11 Mar 2025 |
| Invariable outfit I had (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
10 Mar 2025 |
| Unwilling to adapt |
|
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| Falsify passport of stiff? (5) |
|
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| Unwilling to yield |
Newsday |
19 Feb 2025 |
| Close-minded |
|
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| Very stiff |
|
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| The tackle I had is inflexible (5) |
|
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| Unlikely to bend |
LA Times Daily |
10 Feb 2025 |
| Inflexible |
Premier Sunday |
09 Feb 2025 |
| Opposite of flexible |
LA Times Mini |
10 Jan 2025 |
| Fixed (5) |
Puzzler |
09 Jan 2025 |
| Inflexible (5) |
The Guardian Speedy |
05 Jan 2025 |
| Inflexible outfit I had to follow (5) |
|
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| Inflexible |
LA Times Daily |
14 Dec 2024 |
| Unbending (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Dec 2024 |
| Firm tamper with papers (5) |
|
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| Stiff attire I'd put on (5) |
|
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| Set free, soldier goes inside (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
03 Dec 2024 |
| Free the soldier trapped inside, unable to move (5) |
|
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| Fixed (5) |
Puzzler |
02 Dec 2024 |
| Unyielding, I join Joe in the middle of the road (5) |
|
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| Hard to falsify passport, for example |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Nov 2024 |
| Adamant, to be exact? (5) |
|
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| Stiff |
Mirror Classic |
25 Nov 2024 |
| I contact the network but it remains unbending |
|
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| Use spade with one right to return without bending (5) |
|
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| Fixed island shown in flexible grid (5) |
|
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| Very stiff, inflexible |
|
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| Cold, but a non-starter - so unbending (5) |
|
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| Cold, but a non-starter - unbending (5) |
|
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| One entering the wrong grid without bending (5) |
|
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| Stiff, unbending (5) |
|
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| Not yielding the tackle I had (5) |
|
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| . ... firm oil-platform I had got on (5) |
|
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| Not fully frozen stiff (5) |
|
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| Inflexible |
USA Today |
07 Oct 2024 |
| Broke grid amid clue number. See it's firmly fixed! |
|
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| Unbending |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Oct 2024 |
| Stiff |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Oct 2024 |
| I take a grid but find it unbending |
|
|
| Inflexible |
Puzzler Backwords |
29 Sep 2024 |
| Unbending, stiff (5) |
Puzzler |
15 Sep 2024 |
| The set of sails I'd got wouldn't bend (5) |
|
|
| Stiff |
Mirror Classic |
22 Aug 2024 |
| Top off, frozen stiff |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Aug 2024 |
| Stiff |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Aug 2024 |
| Inflexible |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Aug 2024 |
| It's hard for soldier by day, posted on river island (5) |
|
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| Inflexible, stiff |
Mirror Tea Time |
28 Jul 2024 |
| Sturdy |
TV |
21 Jul 2024 |
| I break the grid however unbending it is (5) |
|
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| Inflexible equipment I had |
|
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| Stiff dress Diane returned (5) |
|
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| I had to follow the outfit without bending (5) |
|
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| Inflexible or stiff |
|
|
| Being inflexible, make up an identification card (5) |
|
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| Oil installation I had made stiff (5) |
|
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| The structure I had made firm and unmoving (5) |
|
|
| Very formal but not Blimpish (5) |
|
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| In the wrong grid one must be unyielding (5) |
|
|
| Equipment I had fixed |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Jun 2024 |
| Unbending |
The Telegraph Mini |
25 Jun 2024 |
| The sailing tackle I had is not pliable (5) |
|
|
| Stiff |
Mirror Quick |
12 Jun 2024 |
| Equipment I would find unyielding |
Mirror Cryptic |
12 Jun 2024 |
| Stiff clothing Everyman had (5) |
|
|
| Inflexible |
The Telegraph Mini |
08 Jun 2024 |
| To be exact, the right one to dig up (5) |
|
|
| Unbending |
Commuter |
01 Jun 2024 |
| The gear I had was stiff (5) |
|
|
| Some dirigibles, you may see, are quite different from a blimp (5) |
|
|
| Stiff, inflexible |
The Times Concise |
29 May 2024 |
| Externally dispose of half the girl - that's stiff (5) |
|
|
| Stiff letter from Ingrid, possibly (5) |
|
|
| Broken grid I fixed (5) |
|
|
| Very strict |
Newsday |
21 Apr 2024 |
| Firm, inflexible |
Puzzler Backwords |
20 Apr 2024 |
| Dig one right over if not articulated (5) |
|
|
| Fixed line in a grid, perhaps |
|
|
| Tough serviceman allowed in free (5) |
|
|
| Hard to produce fake documents? |
|
|
| Stiff clothes I'd put on (5) |
|
|
| The lorry I had was not articulated! (5) |
|
|
| Firm |
LA Times Daily |
28 Mar 2024 |
| Equipment I would find unyielding |
Mirror Cryptic |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Stiff |
Mirror Quick |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Stiff as a board |
Newsday |
19 Mar 2024 |
| American soldier coming in to deliver for firm |
The Times Cryptic |
29 Feb 2024 |
| Firm, inflexible |
Puzzler Backwords |
26 Feb 2024 |
| Is stiff in the way I'd followed the getup (5) |
|
|
| __ transformation; in geometry this maintains the distance between every pair of points |
The Guardian Weekend |
10 Feb 2024 |
| ..... transformation; in geometry this maintains the distance between every pair of points (5) |
|
|
| Inflexible or strict (5) |
|
|
| A vehicle I had, very stable |
|
|
| I'd rig it so that it was unbending |
|
|
| Stiff |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 Dec 2023 |
| Unbending |
Puzzler Backwords |
13 Dec 2023 |
| Inflexible Democrat on Swiss mountain |
|
|
| Unwilling to compromise |
Newsday |
29 Nov 2023 |
| Inflexible, stiff |
Mirror Tea Time |
29 Nov 2023 |
| Stiff letter from Ingrid perhaps |
|
|
| Severe gear I'd put together |
The Telegraph Toughie |
21 Nov 2023 |
| Stiff |
The Times Concise |
19 Nov 2023 |
| Falsify documents, making no allowances |
The Guardian Cryptic |
01 Nov 2023 |
| Unbending |
USA Today |
23 Oct 2023 |
| Stiff |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Sep 2023 |
| Unmovable |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Sep 2023 |
| Unbending |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Sep 2023 |
| Inflexible |
USA Today |
21 Jun 2023 |
| Unlikely to flex |
LA Times Daily |
25 May 2023 |
| Inflexible |
Newsday |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Unbending |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Apr 2023 |
| Like hard-liners |
New York Times |
14 Mar 2023 |
| Unyielding |
New York Times |
12 Mar 2023 |
| Unyielding |
Universal |
24 Feb 2023 |
| Stiff |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Feb 2023 |
| Firm hides soldier in shed |
The Guardian Quiptic |
09 Jan 2023 |
| Inflexible |
Newsday |
28 Dec 2022 |
| Unbending |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Dec 2022 |
| Inflexible |
LA Times Daily |
27 Dec 2022 |
| Austere American soldier getting in free |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Nov 2022 |
| Unyielding |
LA Times Daily |
10 Oct 2022 |
| Stubborn American soldier in Republican papers |
The Times Cryptic |
27 Sep 2022 |
| Stiff; harsh |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Aug 2022 |
| Stiff |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Aug 2022 |
| Falsify documentation for firm |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 Jul 2022 |
| Inflexible |
Newsday |
24 Jul 2022 |
| Inelastic |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jul 2022 |
| Fixed |
The Guardian Quick |
30 Jun 2022 |
| Inflexible |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jun 2022 |
| Uncompromising |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Apr 2022 |
| Stiff, inflexible |
The Times Concise |
28 Mar 2022 |
| Unyielding |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Jan 2022 |
| Refusing to compromise and falsify identity |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Dec 2021 |
| Inflexible or stiff |
|
|
| Inflexible |
The Washington Post |
16 Oct 2021 |
| Inflexible |
LA Times Daily |
16 Oct 2021 |
| Unbending |
The Guardian Quick |
01 Oct 2021 |
| Unbending |
New York Times |
23 Sep 2021 |
| Hard, unresponsive, not feminine |
|
|
| Stiff as a board |
Newsday |
27 Jul 2021 |
| Falsify papers for firm |
|
|
| Fixed |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 May 2021 |
| Strait-laced soldier getting in free |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 May 2021 |
| Severe, without passion, not feminine |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 May 2021 |
| Hard to manipulate the unconscious mind |
|
|
| Soldier breaking free is not yielding |
|
|
| Stiff |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Apr 2021 |
| Uncompromising GI getting in free |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Mar 2021 |
| Strict and clear ruling ultimately Italy breaks |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Feb 2021 |
| Stiff |
USA Today |
17 Feb 2021 |
| Stiff |
New York Times |
31 Jan 2021 |
| Stiff as a board |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jan 2021 |
| Stiff as a board |
The Washington Post |
18 Jan 2021 |
| Set to falsify papers |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jan 2021 |
| Inflexible |
Newsday |
13 Dec 2020 |
| Inflexible |
The Washington Post |
18 Oct 2020 |
| Inflexible |
LA Times Daily |
18 Oct 2020 |
| Strict doctor with papers |
|
|
| Inflexible |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Aug 2020 |
| Inflexible, doctor over papers |
|
|
| Not initially unresponsive, but stiff |
|
|
| Firm in Arctic needs no introduction |
Irish Times Crosaire |
26 Jun 2020 |
| Unyielding |
Universal |
28 Apr 2020 |
| Stiff |
The Washington Post |
24 Apr 2020 |
| Stiff |
LA Times Daily |
24 Apr 2020 |
| Hard to falsify passport? |
|
|
| Set to tamper with papers |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Feb 2020 |
| Inflexible soldier breaking free |
|
|
| Hard cryptic grid cracked by Incognito, at first |
|
|
| Unbending |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Nov 2019 |
| Unyielding |
Newsday |
13 Oct 2019 |
| Stiff |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Sep 2019 |
| Stiff and cold, putting off female |
|
|
| Stiff uniform – daughter's after one |
|
|
| Set in one's ways |
USA Today |
01 Sep 2019 |
| Unbending |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Aug 2019 |
| Fixed dress I had |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Aug 2019 |
| Stiff outfit I had |
|
|
| Unwilling to 44-Across |
Universal |
23 Jun 2019 |
| Unbending |
Newsday |
20 Jun 2019 |
| Stiff outfit I had |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 Jun 2019 |
| Steely |
Newsday |
14 Apr 2019 |
| Unbending |
New York Times |
02 Apr 2019 |
| Inflexible |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Feb 2019 |
| Unbending |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Set in one's ways |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Unwilling to 44-Across |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Stiff sort of card supports equipment |
|
|
| Hard to tamper with identity |
|
|
| Unbending |
The Washington Post |
26 Nov 2018 |
| Unbending |
LA Times Daily |
26 Nov 2018 |
| ___ rules and conventions (inflexible) |
|
|
| Uncompromising |
Jonesin |
04 Sep 2018 |
| Stiff with or without female on top |
|
|
| Cool, no female is steely |
|
|
| Unyielding |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Jul 2018 |
| Stiff as a board |
Newsday |
09 Jul 2018 |
| Set in one's ways |
Universal |
29 Jun 2018 |
| Stiff, unmoving |
The Times Concise |
18 May 2018 |
| Unlikely to bend |
USA Today |
13 Mar 2018 |
| Unwavering |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Feb 2018 |
| Stiff, like a board |
|
|
| Set in one's ways |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Siegfried drops fees for firm |
Irish Times Crosaire |
29 Dec 2017 |
| Set free to hold soldier |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Dec 2017 |
| Firm, inflexible |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Dec 2017 |
| Unyielding soldier breaking free |
|
|
| Unvarying |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Sep 2017 |
| Unyielding soldier breaking free |
|
|
| Firm‘s doctor with badge |
|
|
| Unyielding, extremely intimidating in purge |
|
|
| Like a zeppelin, as opposed to a blimp |
USA Today |
04 May 2017 |
| Far from flexible |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Feb 2017 |
| Equipment I had to make very firm |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jan 2017 |
| Like a zeppelin, as opposed to a blimp |
|
|
| Harsh soldier's shut outside |
The Telegraph Toughie |
21 Oct 2016 |
| Inflexible and cold fellow ignored |
|
|
| Inflexible |
New York Times |
18 Sep 2016 |
| Like a dirigible, vis-a-vis a blimp |
USA Today |
25 Aug 2016 |
| Uncompromising |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Aug 2016 |
| Hard to fake passport, perhaps? |
|
|
| Hard to fake passport, perhaps? |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Jun 2016 |
| Unwilling to bend |
Universal |
27 Mar 2016 |
| Stiff |
The Guardian Speedy |
27 Mar 2016 |
| Unable to be forced out of shape |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
20 Mar 2016 |
| It's typical of The Board to manipulate the papers |
Irish Times Crosaire |
16 Feb 2016 |
| Far from pliant |
USA Today |
25 Jan 2016 |
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Unbending |
USA Today |
01 Jan 2016 |
| Unbending |
|
|
| Like a dirigible, vis-a-vis a blimp |
|
|
| Far from pliant |
|
|
| One trapped in grid in disrepair is unable to bend |
|
|
| Gear I'd found inflexible |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Nov 2015 |
| Like a hard-liner |
Universal |
12 Nov 2015 |
| Severe cold that's minus Fahrenheit |
|
|
| Steely |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Oct 2015 |
| Inflexible |
USA Today |
11 Sep 2015 |
| Firm's free to employ serviceman |
The Telegraph Toughie |
17 Jul 2015 |
| Unbending |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Jul 2015 |
| Having no flex |
New York Times |
12 Jul 2015 |
| Stiff as a board |
Universal |
16 Jun 2015 |
| Outfit I had to make with no bending |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Jun 2015 |
| Falsify papers for firm |
|
|
| Far from flexible |
Universal |
17 Mar 2015 |
| Unwilling to yield |
Newsday |
11 Mar 2015 |
| Firm free to secure US fighter |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Mar 2015 |
| Unbending |
Universal |
06 Feb 2015 |
| Far from flexible |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Taking a hard line |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Stiff as a board |
|
|
| Like a hard-liner |
|
|
| Far from flexible |
|
|
| Unwilling to yield |
|
|
| Steely |
|
|
| Having no flex |
|
|
| Like uptight concertgoer |
|
|
| Soldier breaking free completely |
|
|
| Firm's truck in the US needing identification |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Stiff as a board |
|
|
| Like drumstick |
|
|
| Hardly pliant |
|
|
| Far from pliant |
|
|
| Stiff |
|
|
| Strait-laced |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Stiff |
New York Times |
21 Mar 2011 |
| Stiff |
|
|
| Unwilling to compromise |
|
|
| Uncompromising |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Stiff |
|
|
| Stiff as a board |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Boardlike |
|
|
| Intolerant |
|
|
| Stiff |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Stiff |
|
|
| Intolerant |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Strict |
|
|
| Strait-laced |
|
|
| Strict |
|
|
| Uncompromising |
|
|
| Unwilling to bend |
|
|
| Unforgiving |
|
|
| Stiff |
|
|
| Hard-nosed |
|
|
| Not pliant |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Stiff |
|
|
| Unforgiving |
|
|
| Stiff |
|
|
| Infrangible |
|
|
| Hard-set |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Ironclad |
|
|
| Exacting |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Severe |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Uncompromising |
|
|
| Uncompromising |
|
|
| Like a hard-liner |
|
|
| Hardly pliant |
|
|
| Like a dirigible |
|
|
| Not relaxed |
|
|
| Exacting, as an examination |
|
|
| Refusing to compromise and falsify identity |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Boardlike |
|
|
| Kind of airship |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| Uncompromising |
|
|
| Draconian |
|
|
| Set |
|
|
| Strict |
|
|
| Firm |
|
|
| Fixed in position |
|
|
| Inelastic |
|
|
| Like some rules |
|
|
| Obdurate |
|
|
| Scrupulously exact |
|
|
| Stringent |
|
|
| Exacting |
|
|
| Severe |
|
|
| Straight-laced. |
|
|
| Dogmatic. |
|
|
| Stringent. |
|
|
| Not pliant. |
|
|
| Discontinued type of dirigible. |
|
|
| Firm. |
|
|
| Firmly fixed. |
|
|
| Severe. |
|
|
| Unyielding. |
|
|
| Fixed. |
|
|
| Tense. |
|
|
| Not permissive. |
|
|
| Hard. |
|
|
| Unbending. |
|
|
| Inflexible. |
|
|
| Strict. |
|
|