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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 12 | Relating to a prison sentence served outside of prison | |
3 | 28% | 4 | Sentence ... or something found in a sentence | |
Pardon Means Prison Sentence Is Cut Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "REMISSION" which means:
- noun
- • An abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
- • A payment of money sent to a person in another place
- • (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
- • The act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
An example sentence would be:
- • "The patient's cancer is in remission."
- • "After months of treatment, she finally achieved remission."
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The Guardian Cryptic17 May 2010 | Down 13 | |
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