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Answer for the clue "The property of being big and strong ", 9 letters:
huskiness

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Word definitions for huskiness in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the property of being big and strong [syn: ruggedness , toughness ] a throaty harshness [syn: gruffness , hoarseness ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Huskiness \Hus"ki*ness\, n. The state of being husky. Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice. --G. Eliot.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The property of being husky.

Usage examples of huskiness.

All the misery of her worry for the wayward Sabrina came through in the huskiness of her voice.

Hannah interrupted, hearing the huskiness of her own voice, knowing its sultry source, not caring.

Though the voice was far raspier than any he knew intimately, there was something familiar in its dry huskiness and crisp northern accent.