Friends backed their town's terribly light punishment (4,2,3,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAPONTHEWRIST Friends backed their town's terribly light punishment (4,2,3,5) (14)
71% AWFUL Terrible (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
71% OLDPAL Friend from way back (6) USA Today Mar 12, 2026
71% PALS Hit back at friends (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
71% OHNO "That's terrible!" (4) USA Today Feb 27, 2026
71% PENAL Of punishment (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2026
71% AFT Terribly fat at the back (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jan 24, 2026
67% MASOCHIST Glutton for punishment? (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
67% PAL Friend's drink knocked back (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Feb 23, 2026
64% BURG Town (4) LA Times Daily Mar 10, 2026
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