To move forward on “Big and strong”, consider this curated set of answers that match what has worked in other crosswords with the same structure, providing options that have held up to editorial review.
Answer List:
- BURLY
- HEFTY
- STRAPPING
Synonyms and Definitions
BURLY
- Synonyms: beefy, buirdly, husky, strapping
HEFTY
- Synonyms: brawny, goodish, goodly, healthy, muscular, powerful, respectable, sinewy, sizable, sizeable, tidy
STRAPPING
- Synonyms: burly, flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- HEFTY also appears as an answer in Substantial crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 12 letters.
- STRAPPING also appears as an answer in Robust crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.