Stretch, and man gets punishment (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPANKING Stretch, and man gets punishment (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 3, 2024
8% CATCHIT Note on puss that is to get punished (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 28, 2026
8% TAUT Stretched (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 16, 2026
8% TIGHTEN Get hint about stretch (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jul 1, 2026
8% ROYALIST Supporter of monarchy in solitary, getting punished (8) The Times Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
7% HOTYOGA Sweaty stretching session (7) New York Times Jul 28, 2026
7% EKING Stretching (out) (5) LA Times Mini Jul 24, 2026
7% ERA Long stretch (3) New York Times Jul 23, 2026
7% ISLAND "No man is an ___" (6) USA Today Jul 19, 2026
7% WEEKS 7-day stretches (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 17, 2026

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