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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Embarrassing penalty in a game last seen in Puzzler Backwords puzzle. 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 FORFEIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORFEIT Embarrassing penalty in a game (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2025
3% FROZENACCOUNT Penalty for bank fraud (13) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
3% FINES Money penalties (5) Commuter Nov 29, 2025
3% GORED Colour (with embarrassment) (2,3) (5) Puzzler Nov 26, 2025
3% REDDENS Shows embarrassment, e.g. (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 21, 2025
3% REF Penalty caller (3) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
3% HOTMIC Cause of embarrassment, at times (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
3% GAFFE Embarrassing error (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
3% ABASHED Embarrassed (7) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
3% BLUSH Show embarrassment (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025

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