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| 97% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to punishment adjective satellite • serving as or designed to impose punishment • (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • of or relating to or having the nature of retribution | ||||||||
| 27% | 10 | Punitive action | ||||||
noun • an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting | ||||||||
Punitive Crossword Clue
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PENAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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PENAL
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Speedy25 Oct 2020 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times04 Jun 2017 | Down 100 | |
| New York Times05 Nov 2001 | Across 60 | |
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