Clues for the word "AUSTERE"
We've had 64 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 158 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on February 14, 2026.
Definition of austere
- - Sour and astringent; rough to the state; having acerbity; as, an austere crab apple; austere wine.
- - Severe in modes of judging, or living, or acting; rigid; rigorous; stern; as, an austere man, look, life.
- - Unadorned; unembellished; severely simple.
Referring Clues
- Spartan
- Hardly luxurious
- Bare-bones
- Forbidding
- Like Spartan living
- Sober
- Stark
- Severely simple
- Far from comfortable
- Stern and cold
- Somber and grave
- Like monastic life
- Like many budgets, these days
- Lacking luxury
- Grave
- Somber
- Stern in appearance
- Morally strict
- Bleak and forbidding
- Like monastery life
- Stringent
- Spare
- Harsh
- Tight, budgetwise
- Severe
- Strict
- Stern
- Rigid
- Hardly lavish
- Spartan (conditions)
- Grim - USA tree (anag)
- One American tree shattered grave
- Address otherwise neat Spartan
- Cold tea sure to refresh
- Severely plain
- Unemotional principals in Faust were sacked
- Without luxury or ornament
- Severe or strict in attitude
- Possibly a Surete stiff?
- Use rate in knots from stern
- Cold sea true to form
- Starkly simple
- Plain Jane the novelist almost gets note
- Cheerless
- Down under, tree cultivation's simple
- Serious European support for American writer
- Abstemious, strict
- Jane's brief religious education is puritanical
- Serious novelist, almost touching
- A socially acceptable street before, without luxury
- Severe wind on face of Eiger
- Severe south wind on top of Eiger
- Serious opera lacking capital before
- Abstemious - tea user, possibly
- Severe wind close to shore
- Severe south wind close to coastline
- Severe, the south wind close to shore
- Serious about following novelist endlessly
- An American tree, sadly lacking in decorative features
- Make a suet pudding again: That's simple
- No-frills
- Like Brutalist architecture
- Far from fancy
- Puritanical
Last Seen In
- LA Times - February 14, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 07, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - January 31, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 26, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - October 21, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 03, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 10, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 01, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 30, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 25, 2024
- New York Times - September 15, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 19, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 11, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - May 02, 2024
- Your Life Choices - April 11, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - April 07, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 31, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 26, 2024
- LA Times - December 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 13, 2023
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