Abstemious
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 28 Apr 2021
Crossword Answers
5 letters
SOBER
Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
LIGHT
A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"
7 letters
SPARING
Avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
AUSTERE
Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face"
ASCETIC
Someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
8 letters
TEETOTAL
Practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages; "he's been dry for ten years"; "no thank you; I happen to be teetotal"
9 letters
TEMPERATE
Not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
ABSTINENT
Self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink; "not totally abstinent but abstemious"