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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 7 | Used to publicly shame and punish | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Punish in retaliation | |
Punish Publicly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TAR" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
- • A man who serves as a sailor verb
- • Coat with tar
An example sentence would be:
- • "The workers were spreading hot tar on the road."
- • "The roof was coated with a layer of tar to make it waterproof."
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New York Times16 Jul 1994 | Across 68 | |
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