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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Permission or penalty last seen in USA Today 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 SANCTION.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SANCTION Permission or penalty | (8) | USA Today | Sep 16, 2015 |
| 32% | SANCTIONS Gives permissions for penalties (9) | (9) | ||
| 3% | FINE Speeder's penalty | (4) | ||
| 3% | MAY Has permission to | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 3% | NHL Org. with a high-sticking penalty | (3) | USA Today | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 3% | FORFEIT Embarrassing penalty in a game | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 28, 2026 |
| 3% | FINES Financial penalties | (5) | Commuter | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 3% | PUNISHMENT Penalty imposed for an offence (10) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 3% | IMAY "If ___ ..." ("With your permission ..."): 2 wds. | (4) | ||
| 3% | UNAUTHORISED Writer in university's meeting editor without permission | (12) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 6, 2026 |
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