Punishes In An Old Way Crossword Clue

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	noun • any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue • a man who serves as a sailor verb • coat with tar
	31%	6		Punishes, in a way
	noun • a slap with the flat of the hand verb • give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
	31%	5		Punishes, in a way
	noun • a stick that people can lean on to help them walk • a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane • a stiff switch, used to hit (usually students) as punishment verb • beat with a cane

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New York Times11 Jan 1995	Across 50
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