"When ___ is punished, its fame is exalted": Tacitus Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GENIUS "When ___ is punished, its fame is exalted": Tacitus (6)
5% GREAT Exalted (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 29, 2025
4% SLAP Nominal punishment (4) Newsday Nov 28, 2025
4% DEMIGOD Dim doge became exalted figure (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
4% LETSOFF Allows to go with no punishment (7) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
4% CARROTAND Incentive/punishment system * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
4% REPRIEVE Postponement of a punishment (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 10, 2025
4% NERO Focus of the historians Tacitus and Suetonius (4) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
4% LATEX Exalt (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 31, 2025
4% NOTV Kid's punishment, perhaps (4) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
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