Crossword-Solution: RIGOR 5 letters, 77 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Rigor n. Rigidity; stiffness.
Rigor n. A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a
convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever.
Rigor n. The becoming stiff or rigid; the state of being rigid;
rigidity; stiffness; hardness.
Rigor n. See 1st Rigor, 2.
Rigor n. Severity of climate or season; inclemency; as, the rigor of
the storm; the rigors of winter.
Rigor n. Stiffness of opinion or temper; rugged sternness; hardness;
relentless severity; hard-heartedness; cruelty.
Rigor n. Exactness without allowance, deviation, or indulgence;
strictness; as, the rigor of criticism; to execute a law with rigor; to
enforce moral duties with rigor; -- opposed to lenity.
Rigor n. Severity of life; austerity; voluntary submission to pain,
abstinence, or mortification.
Rigor n. Violence; force; fury.

We have 77 clues for the answer “RIGOR”

Clue Answers
Intellectual precision 1 answer
Mathematical precision 1 answer
Martinet's quality 1 answer
Martinet's imposition 1 answer
Leniency's opposite 1 answer
Laxity's opposite 1 answer
Lack of tolerance 1 answer
Lack of laxness 1 answer
Lack of flexibility 1 answer
It's hard to endure 1 answer
Meticulous nature 1 answer
Inflexible nature 1 answer
Inflexible accuracy 1 answer
Inexorability 1 answer
Highest scientific standards 1 answer
High academic standards 1 answer
Harshness of rules 1 answer
Harsh inflexibility 1 answer
Extreme severity 1 answer
Extreme precision 1 answer
Severeness 1 answer
episode of shaking or exaggerated shivering which can occur with a high fever 1 answer
___ mortis 1 answer
Use of tough standards 1 answer
Stringency 1 answer
Strictness, as in dealing with people 1 answer
Strict precision 1 answer
Sternness. 1 answer
Sterness 1 answer
Severity, as of rules 1 answer
Extreme effort 1 answer
Scrupulousness 1 answer
Scrupulous accuracy 1 answer
Quality of good scientific research 1 answer
Quality of a good math proof 1 answer
Ordeal's quality 1 answer
Opposite of laxness 1 answer
No-nonsense nature 1 answer
Muscle rigidity 1 answer
Excessive strictness 1 answer
Excessive sternness 1 answer
Exacting standard 1 answer
Demanding standard 1 answer
Demanding quality 1 answer
Boot camp experience 1 answer
Careful scrutiny 2 answers
Meticulousness 2 answers
Extreme hardship 3 answers
inclemency 5 answers
Strictness 5 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
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greedy person
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Sentences with RIGOR (5)

Lloyd, belong to him; and those which do not, are owned by personal friends of his, as deeply interested in maintaining the slave system, in all its rigor, as Col.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
The Canons themselves say that the old rigor ought now and then, in the latter times, to be relaxed because of the weakness of men; which it is to be wished were done also in this matter.
The Confession of Faith Various 2008
The contrast is strong between this rigor and the enthusiasm with which wealthy new-comers are welcomed into London society or by our own upper crust, so full of unpalatable pieces of dough.
The Ways of Men Eliot Gregory 2008
Her heavy, Teutonic features were scarlet from the rigor of her exercise, and her hair, under her flapping sun hat, was tightly befrizzled about her brow.
The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Willa Cather 1995
Godfrey as though their suit his mind did move To that whereon he never thought tell now, “How can my heart,” quoth he, “if you I love, To your request and suit but bend and bow? Let rigor go, that right and justice be Wherein you all consent and all agree.
Jerusalem Delivered Torquato Tasso 1995

Quotes with RIGOR (3)

Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark
Isaac Bashevis Singer Teibele And Her Demon
'Pity without rigor would be cowardly egotism, mere sentimentality.'
Matthew Pearl The Dante Club
The seeking of a mate shall be undertaken with due preparation and care. A life-bond should never be contemplated as a light thing--unlike a legal union or sanctified joining, the sealing of souls CANNOT be severed. When a mate is SOULBOUND to another--LIFEMATED, as some have come to regard it--a mystery is engaged. In one aspect mystical, the lifemating process is the most sublime endeavor that a Refarian may assume. Once formed, the bond must be ever cherished and nurtured …
Deidre Knight Parallel Attraction
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 298 times in crossword archives (1957–2025).