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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old place for punishment last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WHIPPINGPOST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHIPPINGPOST Old place for punishment (12) Wall Street Journal Dec 12, 2016
4% PENAL Of punishment (5) Newsday Dec 23, 2025
4% ETRUSCANS Old Italians punished recusants (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
3% DAMNS Sends to eternal punishment (5) LA Times Daily Jan 14, 2026
3% PUTS Places (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 12, 2026
3% STEAD Place (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
3% ICEBOX Cold place for larynx, but not very old (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 11, 2026
3% HERE In this place (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 10, 2026
3% UNIVERSE Everything is in place for learning very old language (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
3% REO Old Olds (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026

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