Slaps on the buttocks as punishment (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMACKS Slaps on the buttocks as punishment (6) (6)
7% SPANK Slap on the buttocks (5)
6% POETICJUSTICE Fitting punishment (13) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
6% PAT Congratulatory slap on the back (3)
6% SENTENCE Judicial punishment (8) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
6% BREECH Reportedly rupture buttocks (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 19, 2025
6% GOTFRESH Earned a slap, perhaps (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
6% SMACK Slap (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 2, 2025
6% NAB Slap the cuffs on (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2025
5% FYODOR --- Dostoevsky, author of Crime and Punishment (6) The Times Specialist Oct 6, 2025
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