Describing a law or punishment that is very severe Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRACONIC Describing a law or punishment that is very severe (8)
3% ACUTE Severe (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 11, 2025
3% INSOLVENT Rude to describe very small bust (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
3% HARSH Very severe (5) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
2% SLAPONTHEWRIST Hand out punishment? (14) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
2% LEGAL Lawful (5) (5) Mirror Quick Sep 8, 2025
2% CANON Collection of laws (5) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
2% CUT Sever (3) (3) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
2% ADAM Scott of "Severance" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
2% ENACT Make into law (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 28, 2025
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