SEVERE

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63 total results for SEVERE( score: 50 )

19 results for SEVERE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 5, 2023	20A	Really bad	Rich Katz	Shortz
Wed Mar 9, 2022	5D	Harsh (2)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Mon Aug 23, 2021	11D	Harsh, as a storm or criticism	Bruce Haight	Shortz
Sat May 22, 2021	12D	Grievous	Sid Sivakumar and Matthew Stock	Shortz
Wed May 8, 2019	26A	Intense	Stu Ockman	Shortz
Mon Nov 26, 2018	22D	Extreme (2)	Evan Kalish	Shortz
Fri Apr 6, 2018	41A	Draconian	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sat Aug 27, 2011	49D	Very bad	Ashton Anderson	Shortz
Sun Nov 16, 2003	102D	Torrential	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Fri Apr 5, 2002	50D	Demanding	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Sat Dec 1, 2001	48D	Stern (2)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Sun Dec 3, 2000	100A	Acute	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Jul 22, 1999	17A	Like some thunderstorms	M. Preston Sherwood	Shortz
Sun Feb 21, 1999	61D	Forbidding	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Mon Mar 16, 1998	44A	Harsh (2)	Mark Moldowsky	Shortz
Sat May 3, 1997	51D	Exacting	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sat Mar 2, 1996	51A	Hard	N. Joline	Shortz
Sat Aug 12, 1995	40D	Extreme (2)	A.J. Santora	Shortz
Thu Jun 2, 1994	15D	Stern (2)	Harvey Estes	Shortz

2 results for SEVERE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Nov 24, 2024	Panda	43A	Like the demeanor of Keanu Reeves in "John Wick"	Alex Eaton-Salners	Fagliano
Aug 21, 2011	Panda	57A	Like the weather on Everest, endlessly	Mel Taub	Shortz

42 results for SEVERE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Feb 2, 1993	25A	Harsh	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Sun Oct 18, 1992	80D	Stringent	Grace M. Gordon	Maleska
Thu Sep 10, 1992	24D	Draconian	Reginald L. Johnson	Maleska
Sat Apr 11, 1992	9D	Harsh	Dorothy Elliott	Maleska
Sun Jan 6, 1991	71A	Rigorous	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Sun Dec 30, 1990	107A	Strict	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Tue Dec 19, 1989	53A	Rigidly exact	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Thu Sep 4, 1986	18D	Harsh	Tom W. Underhill	Maleska
Fri Aug 8, 1986	27D	Harsh	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Wed Jan 8, 1986	45D	Harsh	Judith Perry	Maleska
Sun Apr 14, 1985	57A	Rugged	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Wed Apr 3, 1985	25D	Harsh	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Mon Oct 1, 1984	7D	Harsh	Whitten	Maleska
Sat Dec 10, 1983	41A	Harsh	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Tue Aug 23, 1983	24A	Extreme	Whitten	Maleska
Wed Aug 3, 1983	41D	Censorious	Peter Swift	Maleska
Sat Jul 30, 1983	2D	Stern	Julian Ochrymowych	Maleska
Sat Dec 19, 1981	46D	Austere	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Mon Mar 14, 1977	4D	Harsh	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Mon May 10, 1971	43D	Unornamented	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jun 19, 1970	49D	Extreme	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 9, 1967	12D	Unornamented.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun Jul 18, 1965	119A	Rigorous.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sun Oct 1, 1961	63D	Restrained.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu Apr 20, 1961	36D	Extremely plain in style.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 4, 1959	64A	Extreme.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Thu Nov 21, 1957	35A	Extreme.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jun 12, 1957	49D	Harsh.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Dec 21, 1955	24A	Strait-laced.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 17, 1954	121A	Unornamented.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jun 28, 1953	85D	Uncompromising.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Mon Mar 30, 1953	36D	Harshly extreme.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu May 29, 1952	16D	Hard to endure.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 13, 1952	117D	Unsparing.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Fri Nov 16, 1951	49D	Harsh.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Aug 20, 1951	50A	Hard to endure.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 8, 1951	32A	Austere.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 6, 1950	3D	Harsh.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Feb 27, 1949	85A	Merciless.	S. K. Fliegner	Farrar
Sun Feb 13, 1949	96A	Grave.	Howard O. Smith	Farrar
Sun Jan 21, 1945	52A	Taxing.	L. K. Peters	Farrar
Sun Jan 16, 1944	145A	Not light or cheerful.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

Anagrams:

RESEVE, REEVES, EVERSE

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