Punish in return for Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Punish in return for . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AVENGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVENGE Punish in return for (6)
28% CHASTISE Punish meet returning into hunt (8)
3% ATHICKEAR Answer stupid, mostly deserve punishment (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 6, 2026
3% LAND Return to earth (4) Commuter Aug 5, 2026
3% IOTA I return to a smidgeon (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 4, 2026
3% LINES School punishment (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 2, 2026
3% IRS Recipient of many returns (3) USA Today Jul 30, 2026
3% CATCHIT Note on puss that is to get punished (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 28, 2026
3% LAP Friend returned for drink (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Jul 28, 2026
3% GOTBACK Returned home (7) LA Times Daily Jul 27, 2026
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