Use roughly like a play on words (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Use roughly like a play on words (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PUNISH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUNISH Use roughly like a play on words (6) (6)
9% ORSO Roughly (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 17, 2026
9% PUN Play on words (3) The Times Concise Feb 7, 2026
8% LINES Play words (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 2, 2025
7% ASIA Roughly a third of Earth's land (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
7% INNER Word used with "beauty" or "peace" (5)
7% ORAL Like word-of-mouth traditions (4)
7% MAUL Handle roughly (4) (4) Puzzler Feb 28, 2026
7% MOSH Dance roughly in a pit (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
7% DOI "____ not like that", expression used by Graham Taylor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
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