As written, I must be punishable by death (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPITAL As written, I must be punishable by death (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 19, 2026
6% PENNED Written (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2026
6% NEEDTO Must (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2026
6% HAVETO Must (6) USA Today Nov 2, 2026
6% GROUND Punish, in a way (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 10, 2026
6% ALASNO "Sadly, I must decline" (6) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2026
5% VITAL Life-and-death (5) New York Times Nov 8, 2026
5% MEMO Written reminder (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2026
5% TEN Number written as "A" in hexadecimal (3) USA Today Nov 4, 2026
5% STIMULI Spurs lost one, must I travel first? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 1, 2026

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