Acceptable punishment for something wrong (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FINE Acceptable punishment for something wrong (4) (4)
7% POETICJUSTICE Fitting punishment (13) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
7% SENTENCE Judicial punishment (8) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
7% OKAY Acceptable (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 16, 2025
7% AMISS Wrong (5) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 7, 2025
7% MISTAKEN Minister accepting bet is wrong (8) (8)
6% RECEIVED Taken in, accepted (8) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2025
6% ITSON "Challenge accepted!" (5) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
6% FYODOR --- Dostoevsky, author of Crime and Punishment (6) The Times Specialist Oct 6, 2025
6% DUCKINGSTOOL Old device for punishment (7,5) (12) Mirror Classic Oct 5, 2025
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