| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HARSH | Spartan and ruthless |
| hardballs | Uncompromising and ruthless methods or dealings, esp. in politics |
| hardball | Uncompromising and ruthless methods or dealings, esp. in politics |
| kulak | (before the revolution of 1917) a prosperous, ruthless, and stingy merchant or village usurer |
| TANYA | 1905 Belmont Stakes winner, the only filly to win besides Ruthless in 1867 and Rags to Riches in 2007 |
