Delay or cancel punishment Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Delay or cancel punishment . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REPRIEVE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REPRIEVE Delay or cancel punishment (8)
3% HANGFIRE Delay action (8) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 28, 2025
3% SENTENCE Judicial punishment (8) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
3% PROLONG Delay for marathon? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
3% ESC "Cancel" key (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
3% NEGATE Cancel out (6) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
3% DETENTION School punishment (9) (9) Mirror Classic Sep 18, 2025
3% STALL Stand delay (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
3% AWAIT Expect a delay (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 11, 2025
3% ANNULMENT Cancellation (9) (9) Puzzler Sep 10, 2025
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