| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| More barren | Universal | 28 May 2022 |
| Less nuanced | Newsday | 27 Feb 2021 |
| Less decorated | Thomas Joseph | 03 Jul 2019 |
| Less adorned | USA Today | 12 Mar 2017 |
| Less adorned | Newsday | 12 Feb 2017 |
| Less adorned | ||
| More complete | ||
| Comparatively severe | ||
| Less decorated | ||
| More extreme | ||
| Having less shading | ||
| Less decorated | ||
| More bleak. | ||
| More barren. | ||
| Sterner. | ||
| Harsher. |