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Answer for the clue "The trait of extreme cruelty ", 13 letters:
ferociousness

Word definitions for ferociousness in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
ferociousness \ferociousness\ n. the trait of extreme cruelty. Syn: brutality, viciousness, savageness, savagery. It [Christianity] has adapted the ferociousness of war. --Blair.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the trait of extreme cruelty [syn: brutality , viciousness , savageness , savagery ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The quality of being ferocious; ferocity

Usage examples of ferociousness.

Nowadays, they were most popular as police and guard dogs because of their ferociousness and their strength.