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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a schoolmaster punishing inept cad last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PEDANTIC.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PEDANTIC Like a schoolmaster punishing inept cad | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Feb 28, 2017 |
| 2% | PILLORY Framework for punishment - criticise harshly (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 2% | UPFORIT In court, going to get punished, highly motivated | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 2% | REPRIEVE Postponement of a punishment (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 2% | PAINTTHETOWNRED Admit being drawn into that inept, loony socialist party | (15) | The Telegraph Toughie | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 2% | NOTV Kid's punishment, perhaps | (4) | Newsday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 2% | SKOPJE Capital punishment began during outbreak of jokes (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 2% | NOMADIC Tending to roam - otherwise I'm no cad (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 2% | DWEE Socially inept | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 2% | LETOFF Excuse from punishment | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 23, 2025 |
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