___ on the wrist (minor punishment) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAP ___ on the wrist (minor punishment) (4) Newsday Sep 24, 2024
6% SCRATCH Minor injury (7) Newsday Sep 6, 2026
6% URSA ___ Minor (4) New York Times Sep 3, 2026
6% SNAG Minor mishap (4) New York Times Sep 2, 2026
6% ULNA Bone connecting the wrist and elbow (4) New York Times Midi Sep 1, 2026
6% SLIP Minor mistake (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 1, 2026
6% SPAT Minor argument (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2026
6% BIRCH Punishment in the wood (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 30, 2026
6% FINE Satisfactory punishment (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 28, 2026
6% NIT Minor criticism (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 24, 2026

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