Like a schoolmaster punishing inept cad Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEDANTIC Like a schoolmaster punishing inept cad (8) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 28, 2017
2% WALL Inept person removing yard boundary (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
2% CANETOAD Punish rotter: toxic creature (4,4) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 26, 2025
2% APT Likely (to) (3) Newsday Sep 24, 2025
2% SENTENCE Judicial punishment (8) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
2% ROTTERDAM Cad meets obstruction in European city (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
2% DETENTION School punishment (9) (9) Mirror Classic Sep 18, 2025
2% APTTO Likely will, with "is" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
2% SLAPONTHEWRIST Hand out punishment? (14) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
2% AUTO ____-da-fé, Spanish Inquisition punishment (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025

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