Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 32% | 6 | Show mercy in spiritual lesson prior to fast | |
| 3 | 30% | 10 | Conducive to being imparted as a moral or spiritual lesson | |
Republican With Spiritual Lesson For First Lady Getting Stay Of Execution Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 156 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
REPRIEVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REPRIEVE
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "REPRIEVE" which means:
- noun
- • A (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
- • An interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- • A warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
- • The act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment verb
- • Postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
- • Relieve temporarily
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was granted a reprieve from her punishment."
- • "The prisoner's execution was delayed, providing a temporary reprieve."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quiptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Little sister pinching ostentatious jewellery for her brothers?Blow up school during night out?
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quiptic23 Jan 2012 | Down 4 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Always in favour of First Lady (Republican)
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Nov 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Nov 2018 |
2 | Conducive to being imparted as a moral or spiritual lesson | |
3 | First described by René Lesson in 1843 | |
4 | Grant stay of execution
The Guardian Quick -
26 Nov 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Nov 1999 |
5 | Respite - stay of execution
The Guardian Quick -
09 Dec 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Dec 2000 |
6 | Show mercy in spiritual lesson prior to fast
The Guardian Quiptic -
23 Aug 2010 | The Guardian Quiptic / 23 Aug 2010 |
7 | Stay of execution
The Guardian Quick -
19 Nov 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 19 Nov 2002 |
