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noun • a justly deserved penalty • the act of correcting for your wrongdoing • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | ||||||||
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noun • action taken in return for an injury or offense verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong | ||||||||
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noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime | ||||||||
Payback Crossword Clue
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RETRIBUTION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RETRIBUTION
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times10 Jan 2021 | Down 66 | |
| New York Times16 Oct 2015 | Across 30 | |
| New York Times03 Jun 2015 | Across 50 | |
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