A leather strap with a slit end, formerly an instrument of punishment Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAWSE A leather strap with a slit end, formerly an instrument of punishment (5)
4% NEE Formerly named (3) USA Today Sep 8, 2026
4% AWLS Leather-piercing tools (4) Newsday Sep 1, 2026
4% SKIT Short humorous sketch (rhymes with "slit") (4)
4% BIRCH Punishment in the wood (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 30, 2026
4% FINE Satisfactory punishment (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 28, 2026
4% BELTS Straps or strips (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 24, 2026
4% ONCE Formerly (4) Newsday Aug 16, 2026
4% SIAM Thailand, formerly (4)
4% ETTE Suffix for leather (4) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
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