___ on the wrist (minimal punishment) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAP ___ on the wrist (minimal punishment) (4)
6% BARE Minimal, as essentials (4) Universal Feb 27, 2026
6% CROTCHET Half a minim (8) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 22, 2026
6% PENAL Of punishment (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2026
6% CORSAGE Floral wrist decoration (7) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
6% ETTE Suffix that minimizes (4) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
6% PLAYDOWN Minimize (8) Eugene Sheffer Dec 26, 2025
5% CANE Acne treatment is a punishment (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 1, 2026
5% SEMIBREVE Musical note twice the length of a minim (9) The Times Concise Feb 28, 2026
5% WALKTHEPLANK Undergo a former maritime punishment (4,3,5) (12) The Guardian Quick Feb 23, 2026
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