Word "MERCY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a disposition to be kind and forgiving
Synonyms:
mercifulness

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
Synonyms:
clemency, mercifulness
Examples:
he threw himself on the mercy of the court

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the feeling that motivates compassion
Synonyms:
mercifulness

Crossword Clues for MERCY

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Forgiveness Universal 05 Jun 2025
Song recorded by Welsh singer Duffy that was the third-best-selling single of 2008
Clemency Commuter 21 May 2025
In summer Cyril displayed clemency (5)
"Have ___!" ("Have a heart!")
Duffy's only top-ten hit
Clemency or pity (5)
Compassion Mirror Tea Time 05 Feb 2025
Humanity removes first two uranium samples from mercury (5)
Compassion Mirror Tea Time 22 Oct 2024
Act of pity Puzzler Backwords 19 Oct 2024
Clemency, pity (5)
Compassion makes me cry perhaps (5)
1996 novel by Jodi Picoult Mirror Quiz 24 Aug 2024
Its unstrained quality made me cry (5)
Legal drama biopic starring Jamie Foxx Just _ (5)
Clemency on Liverpool's river broadcast (5)
Act of forgiveness
Clemency, leniency
"Have ___!" ("Have a heart!")
Compassion Mirror Tea Time 10 Feb 2024
Compassion USA Today 01 Dec 2023
Lenient treatment Eugene Sheffer 29 Aug 2023
Clemency The Telegraph Quick 22 Aug 2023
Compassion Newsday 13 Aug 2023
Compassion USA Today 26 Jul 2023
"Have ___!" ("Have a heart!")
'My goodness!' New York Times 02 Jul 2023
Compassionate treatment Newsday 30 Apr 2023
What a lenient judge may show
'Goodness!' New York Times 09 Mar 2023
"Have ___ on me!" ("Show compassion!")
'My goodness!' Newsday 18 Dec 2022
Like an expensive car? That's a relief The Guardian Cryptic 04 Jul 2022
What a judge might show
Leniency Newsday 19 Jun 2022
Leniency Universal 31 May 2022
Single by Duffy, released in 2008 The Telegraph General Knowledge 23 May 2022
"My Days of ___," 2017 romantic drama film starring Kate Mara
What a lenient judge may show
English Catholic overwhelmed by the writer’s compassion The Times Cryptic 29 Oct 2021
"Have ___!" (request for compassion)
Compassion The Washington Post Sunday 25 Apr 2021
'Just ___' (Bryan Stevenson book) USA Today 09 Mar 2021
'Goodness gracious!' New York Times 25 Jan 2021
It's often prayed for The New Yorker 25 May 2020
"Have ___!" ("Have a heart!")
Something God grants Family Time 17 Feb 2020
Compassion Thomas Joseph 04 Feb 2020
Pity The Telegraph Quick 18 Oct 2019
"Have ___!" ("Have a heart!")
Compassion Wall Street Journal 12 Aug 2019
Compassion
Compassion, forgiveness The Times Concise 21 Nov 2018
Forbearance from the judge Wall Street Journal 16 Oct 2018
Lenient treatment Eugene Sheffer 10 Feb 2018
Clemency Thomas Joseph 10 Feb 2018
Something God provides Universal 03 Jan 2018
Forbearance from the judge
Something God provides
Sweet compassion Universal 27 Nov 2017
Old-style oath Newsday 01 Apr 2017
Plea before sentencing Wall Street Journal 05 Jan 2017
Sweet compassion
Grace doesn't show any ruthlessness Irish Times Crosaire 30 Dec 2016
Compassionate treatment Newsday 11 Jan 2016
''Heavens to Betsy!'' Newsday 30 Nov 2015
Clemency The Telegraph Quick 18 Nov 2015
English church in the writer's quarter The Telegraph Toughie 24 Jul 2015
''Oh Pretty Woman'' exclamation Newsday 28 Mar 2015
"Heavens to Betsy!"
"Oh Pretty Woman" exclamation
"Heavens to Betsy!"
Compassionate treatment
"Goodness gracious!"
"Goodness gracious!"
Clemency
Compassion
"Have __!"
Duffy hit
"Have __!"
Compassion
It's sometimes given to prisoners
What a lenient judge may show
Compassionate quality
What a lenient judge may show
Word tossed out in Roy Orbison's "Pretty Woman"
"Goodness gracious!"
Condemned man's request
Exclamation similar to "Whew!"
Compassion
"Enough already!"
Condemned man's request
Condemned man's request
Something asked of the 33-Across
Sentencing request
Benevolence
Topic for Portia
Feeling of compassion
Benevolence
Compassion
Benevolence
Benevolence
Compassionate treatment
Exclamation akin to "Whew!"
Benevolence
Compassion
"My heavens!"
Compassionate NY college?
Compassionate forbearance
Compassion
"_____ me!"
"Heavens!"
Forgiveness
It seasons justice
Dobbs Ferry college
Old-fashioned exclamation
Compassion
"The quality of ___ . . . ": Shak.
Leniency
Lenity
Name of many a hospital
"The quality of ___ . . . "
Clemency
Unstrained quality, to Portia
" . . . ___ on such as we"
Gracious!
Mild exclamation.
Dear me!
Clemency.
Compassion.
Forbearance
Disposition to forgive.
Relative of land sakes
Land sakes!
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