Related Clues:

• Stern or harsh
• Harsh, as winter weather
• Very bad cut close to spine
• Governesses get rid of songs that can be intensely harsh
• Harsh member of clergy rising in diocese
• Serious cut close to ankle
• It's tough to break it off with sweetheart
• Cut energy, being harsh
• Hard to translate verse? Easy at first
• Vacuous, some vague ramble gets you violent
• Grim at all times in southeast
• Drastic cut by base
• Overly extreme
• Violent split facing English
• Difficult to endure cut close to bone