Word "PENALTY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the act of punishing
Synonyms:
penalisation, penalization, punishment

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

Crossword Clues for PENALTY

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Forfeit (7) The Sun Mini 01 Sep 2025
Fine Thomas Joseph 28 Aug 2025
Ref's decision may be fine (7) The Guardian Cryptic 11 Aug 2025
Official punishment (7)
Punishment for an offence Mirror Classic 15 Apr 2025
Perhaps fine writer always includes regular characters in plot (7) The Guardian Cryptic 20 Mar 2025
Football disadvantage
Net play resulting in spot kick (7)
Criminal type protecting northern gangster gets sanction (7)
Possibly a fine writer with key ending to play (7)
Net play resulting in forfeit (7)
A foul punishment? (7)
Kick taken in football (7)
A ten-play forfeiture (7)
Free shot at goal (7)
Football spot-kick The Sun Mini 15 Nov 2024
Sports punishment area, box
Final sentence to end the play at possibly? (5,7)
Court fine Universal 11 Oct 2024
Punishment, fine (7)
Punishment that puts a footballer on the spot (7)
Spot kick (7)
Fine, e.g. USA Today 30 Aug 2024
The kick one can get out of a trip
An imposed disadvantage
The price of a trip? (7)
For example, fine part of a football match (7) The Guardian Quiptic 09 Jun 2024
Legal punishment (7)
Play ten and possibly get a whistle (7)
Punishment for breaking laws, rules (7)
Fine or punishment (7)
Punishment for crime
Troubles aplenty? Or simply fine?
Punishment The Sun Two Speed 21 Apr 2024
Fouled aplenty? Referee may award this The Sun Two Speed 21 Apr 2024
Punishment for lawbreaking (7)
A referee indicates it with a yellow flag. USA Today 15 Apr 2024
Forfeit the goal (7)
Football or rugby's fine! (7)
It might settle a football match, which could be fine (7)
Imposed punishment
Football's fine! (7)
Fine forms aplenty The Times Quick Cryptic 06 Feb 2024
Fine Thomas Joseph 18 Jan 2024
Coveted goal-scoring opportunity, in soccer
Possibly a fine award you may get in a box? (7)
Result of an infraction Family Time 29 May 2023
Fine plan, yet messed up The Telegraph Toughie 08 Mar 2023
Fine Thomas Joseph 19 Jan 2023
Punishment; downside The Times Concise 23 Nov 2022
Type of football kick that may stem from a foul
Fine plan yet to be arranged The Times Cryptic 29 Jun 2022
Spotted punishment? The Guardian Cryptic 20 May 2022
Gridiron infraction Eugene Sheffer 22 Feb 2022
Parking neatly when hammered? Fine, sometimes
Fine, e.g USA Today 18 Nov 2020
Football infraction The New Yorker 15 Jul 2019
*Yellow marker carried by a 'zebra' The Washington Post Sunday 09 Jun 2019
Fine, e.g Wall Street Journal 25 May 2019
Sentence perhaps key, last of many by writer
Fine: dead ball situation in football, rugby, etc The Guardian Speedy 03 Feb 2019
Fine writer always entertains officer
Fine, e.g.
Sanction Wall Street Journal 08 Dec 2018
Gridiron punishment Newsday 06 Dec 2018
Fouled aplenty? Here's decision! The Sun Two Speed 21 Oct 2018
Punishment The Sun Two Speed 21 Oct 2018
Play ten rounds as punishment
Fine, say Wall Street Journal 03 May 2018
Sanction
Fine, say
Fine or forfeiture Newsday 06 Apr 2017
Fine writer has alternative yarn initially
Fine The Telegraph Quick 29 May 2016
Result of holding or hooking New York Times 29 Apr 2016
Fine Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2016
Fine, e.g New York Times 30 Dec 2015
Fine moves aplenty
Fine; punishment The Telegraph Quick 06 Jul 2015
Disadvantage of faulty net play
What a yellow flag may signify New York Times 25 Feb 2015
What a yellow flag may signify
Fine, e.g.
It's an imposition
Football ref's call
10 or 15 yards, say
It may be indicated by a yellow flag
Result of an infraction
Fine, for instance
Fine, for instance
Fine, for one
Result of an infraction
It may be served in a box
Punishment in football
Infraction reaction
Foul result
Form of punishment
Price to pay
Gridiron punishment
Court fine
Fine
Fine
Result of an infraction
Speeding fine, e.g.
Form of punishment
Offside result
Fine.
Offender's concern
Forfeit.
Handicap.
Fine, for one.
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