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noun • the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty • a payment required for not fulfilling a contract • the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition • (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Avoided incurring | ||||||
noun • an extra component of a machine or other apparatus • an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle • a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls adjective satellite • thin and fit • more than is needed, desired, or required • not taken up by scheduled activities • kept in reserve especially for emergency use • lacking in magnitude or quantity • lacking embellishment or ornamentation verb • refrain from harming • save or relieve from an experience or action • give up what is not strictly needed • use frugally or carefully | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Soldier's stiffly formal and incurring censure | ||||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • rebuke formally • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
10 Play False Incurring Retribution Crossword Clue
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PENALTY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PENALTY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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