Canes may hit one less but still punish (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Canes may hit one less but still punish (7) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHASTEN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHASTEN Canes may hit one less but still punish (7) (7)
6% PENAL Of punishment (5) Newsday Dec 23, 2025
6% RODS Canes (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 24, 2025
6% FERULES Punishment canes (7)
6% FERULE Punishment cane (6)
5% PALER Less colourful (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 7, 2026
5% HOMERUN Hit that may go out of the park (7) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
5% MINUS Less (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
5% THATSAID "Even still . . ." (8) USA Today Jan 5, 2026
5% SAFER Less dangerous (5) The Times Concise Jan 3, 2026
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