This penalty could be nine thumps (10) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue This penalty could be nine thumps (10) last seen in Guardian Quick 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PUNISHMENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUNISHMENT This penalty could be nine thumps (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 29, 2024
5% NEPETA Six of nine petals in flowering plant (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 18, 2026
5% HUH "Could you repeat that?" (3) New York Times Midi Aug 13, 2026
5% ROSA "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" detective Diaz (4) USA Today Aug 12, 2026
5% NONAGON Nine-sided polygon (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Aug 12, 2026
5% MAY Could possibly (3) Newsday Aug 5, 2026
5% ANAGRAM Sheet could be one of these (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 4, 2026
5% EAT "I could __" (3) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2026
5% AREA Picnic or penalty? (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jul 31, 2026
5% ANDRE "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" actor Braugher (5) USA Today Jul 31, 2026

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