Stern and brusque Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRUFF Stern and brusque (5)
4% TERSE Brusque (5) Universal Jan 28, 2026
3% HARSH Stern, severe (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 15, 2026
3% ISAAC Violinist Stern (5) USA Today Jan 5, 2026
3% AFT Toward the stern (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 23, 2025
3% ABRUPTNESS Curt or brusque quality (10) The Times Concise Nov 21, 2025
2% FUNDAMENT Stern woman honoured in amusing books (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
2% SCULL Single oar moved from side to side over the stern of a boat to propel it (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 19, 2026
2% PRETTY Teacher's stern in secondary somewhat (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 2, 2026
2% HARDINESS One embraced by stern head shows endurance (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
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