Punishes, but not for wrongs? (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORRECTS Punishes, but not for wrongs? (8) (8)
84% TORMENT 2 Punish people in the wrong (7)
10% SLAP Nominal punishment (4) Newsday Nov 28, 2025
10% LETSOFF Allows to go with no punishment (7) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
10% CARROTAND Incentive/punishment system * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
10% AWRY Wrong (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
10% REPRIEVE Postponement of a punishment (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 10, 2025
10% AMISS Wrong (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
10% NOTV Kid's punishment, perhaps (4) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
10% LETOFF Excuse from punishment (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 23, 2025
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