Austere

Crossword clue · 4 known answers · 15 appearances · Last seen in the Daily Express crossword on April 25, 2026

Latest answer · Verified

ASCETIC

7 letters · Daily Express, April 25, 2026 · Every clue for ASCETIC

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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen

ASCETIC7Daily ExpressApr 25, 2026

SEVERE6Evening StandardApr 6, 2026

SPARTAN7Evening StandardJan 31, 2026

STRICT6Evening StandardAug 14, 2023

Every appearance (15)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate

ASCETIC7Daily ExpressApr 25, 2026

SEVERE6Evening StandardApr 6, 2026

ASCETIC7Daily ExpressMar 25, 2026

SPARTAN7Evening StandardJan 31, 2026

SPARTAN7Evening StandardDec 12, 2023

ASCETIC7Evening StandardOct 13, 2023

SEVERE6Evening StandardSep 28, 2023

STRICT6Evening StandardAug 14, 2023

SPARTAN7Evening StandardApr 25, 2022

SPARTAN7Evening StandardJan 28, 2022

SEVERE6Evening StandardOct 25, 2021

SEVERE6Evening StandardOct 19, 2020

SPARTAN7Evening StandardJul 20, 2020

SPARTAN7Evening StandardOct 29, 2019

SPARTAN7Evening StandardJun 5, 2019

About this clue

The clue “Austere” has appeared 15 times in our database with 4 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Daily Express crossword on April 25, 2026, where the answer was ASCETIC.

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