Gentle discipline for a misbehaving child Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIMEOUT Gentle discipline for a misbehaving child (7) New York Times Aug 29, 2016
4% CHASTEN Discipline cat misbehaving with hens (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 6, 2025
3% ACTEDOUT Reproduced; misbehaved (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
3% ACTEDUP Misbehaved (7) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025
3% YOGA Discipline with pranayama (4) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
3% ACTUP Misbehave (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 28, 2025
3% ERRANT Misbehaving (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
3% NOTV Misbehaving child's punishment, perhaps: 2 wds. (4)
3% AREA Discipline (4) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
2% JUDO Grand Slam Tokyo discipline (4) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025

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