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Acute; strict (6)

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I believe the answer is:

severe

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">This clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">acute</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">strict</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for severe that I've seen before include "Extreme - strict" , "Plain, hard" , "Intense; harsh" , "Austere, spartan" , "Arduous - dangerous" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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