Harsh cut before end of service (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Harsh cut before end of service (6) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SEVERE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEVERE Harsh cut before end of service (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jul 12, 2025
7% LIP Word before service or sync (3) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
6% TOW AAA service (3) USA Today Aug 13, 2026
6% GLARE Harsh light (5) USA Today Aug 12, 2026
6% FEE Payment for a service (3)
6% ABRASIVE Harsh, grating (8) (8) Puzzler Aug 10, 2026
6% FEES Prices for services (4) Commuter Aug 10, 2026
6% ENLISTIN Join, as the service (8) Premier Sunday Aug 9, 2026
6% MERELY Just married before end of financial year (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 6, 2026
6% USE Press into service (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 5, 2026

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