Stern reprimand, metaphorically Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIOTACT Stern reprimand, metaphorically (7)
7% CHASTEN Reprimand (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 16, 2026
6% EARFULS Angry reprimands (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 13, 2026
6% AFT Toward the stern (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 13, 2026
6% USE Mileage, metaphorically (3) The Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
6% ROTTENEGG Metaphorical straggler (9) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
6% FEARFUL Loud reprimand is frightening (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 19, 2026
6% DOORS Opportunities, metaphorically (5) USA Today Mar 16, 2026
6% TEETH Enforceability metaphor (5) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
6% CENSURE Official reprimand (7) Universal Mar 9, 2026
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