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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Punishment? Explain the thing that caused it last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WHATFOR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WHATFOR Punishment? Explain the thing that caused it | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 19, 2018 |
| 7% | ELUCIDATE Explain | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 6% | HOLDINGPENALTY Football punishment | (14) | Newsday | Aug 7, 2025 |
| 6% | FATIGUE Military punishment causing tiredness? (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | DETAIL Explain with particulars | (6) | ||
| 6% | ISEE "That explains it" | (4) | Newsday | Jun 22, 2025 |
| 5% | ENGORGE Cause to swell | (7) | Commuter | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 5% | FIRE Cause for alarms | (4) | Newsday | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 5% | TAPTAP [Is this thing on?] | (6) | New York Times | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 5% | CANE Acne treatment is a punishment (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 3, 2025 |
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