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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fine wordplay - sort of last seen in Times Quick Cryptic 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PUNISH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUNISH Fine wordplay - sort of (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 23, 2026
7% ACROSTIC Wordplay known to Greeks, Socratic sort (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 20, 2026
6% AOK "Fine by me!" (3) USA Today Aug 31, 2026
6% HUNKYDORY Just fine (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2026
6% TYPE Sort (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2026
6% FAIR Clement, fine (4) The Times Concise Aug 27, 2026
6% IDIDNTMIND "It was fine with me" (10) Newsday Aug 25, 2026
6% Y (Fine [?) & crafts] (1) USA Today Quick Aug 21, 2026
6% ARTS (Fine [?) & crafts] (4) USA Today Quick Aug 21, 2026
6% ILK Sort (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 14, 2026

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