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The Clue
Harsh (10 letter answer)
The Answer
ASTRINGENT
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Notes
The answer ASTRINGENT is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
ASTRINGENT as a noun:
1. (astringent, astringent drug, styptic) = a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
ASTRINGENT as an adjective:
1. (acerb, acerbic, astringent) = sour or bitter in taste
2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue; "astringent cosmetic lotions"