To persevere can be a punishing thing (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STICK To persevere can be a punishing thing (5) (5)
7% MARS Perseverance Rover's planet (4)
7% ATIT Keep __ (persevere) (4) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
7% CARRYON Continue or persevere (5,2) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 30, 2025
7% PERSIST Persevere (7) (7) Mirror Classic Aug 30, 2025
6% ITEM Thing (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
6% FYODOR --- Dostoevsky, author of Crime and Punishment (6) The Times Specialist Oct 6, 2025
6% POETICJUSTICE Fitting punishment (13) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
6% DUCKINGSTOOL Old device for punishment (7,5) (12) Mirror Classic Oct 5, 2025
6% SENTENCE Judicial punishment (8) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
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