Severe defeat or punishment (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Severe defeat or punishment (6) . 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 CANING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CANING Severe defeat or punishment (6) (6)
8% ACUTE Severe (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 11, 2025
8% BEAT Defeat (4) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
8% BEATS Defeats (5) USA Today Aug 24, 2025
8% LOSS Defeat (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 10, 2025
7% LOSER One defeated (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 14, 2025
7% SLAPONTHEWRIST Hand out punishment? (14) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
7% ADAM Scott of "Severance" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
7% CUT Sever (3) (3) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
7% ILOST Cry of defeat (5) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
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