Crossword answer

STRINGENT

9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen New York Times, April 28, 2026

Letter pattern

STRINGENT

Starts with S, ends with T · 9 letters

Clues that lead to STRINGENT

Most recent first

ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Rigorous9New York TimesApr 28, 2026 Tight temporary splint restrains band (9)9The GuardianApr 19, 2026 Severe line mostly taken by bloke9The IndependentJun 27, 2025 Strict9Evening StandardJun 23, 2023

About STRINGENT in crosswords

STRINGENT is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rigorous” in the New York Times crossword on April 28, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

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Every appearance of STRINGENT (4)

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Apr 28, 2026

Rigorous · New York Times · 62 Across

Apr 19, 2026

Tight temporary splint restrains band (9) · The Guardian · 16 Down

Jun 27, 2025

Severe line mostly taken by bloke · The Independent · 8 Down

Jun 23, 2023

Strict · Evening Standard · 43 Across