PUNISH Crossword Clue & Answer

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Definition of punish

impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"

Anagrams of punish

PUSH IN SHIN UP UNSHIP

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Solution CHASTISE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution CHASTISE is 8 letters long. We have 16 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 123 solutions. The longest is INSTITUTIONALISE with 16 letters, and the shortest is BAN with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 16 letters long.

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Clue	Answers

punishment	85
CAPITAL punishment	14
CURSE OR DECLARE TO BE EVIL OR ANATHEMA OR THREATEN WITH DIVINE PUNISHMENT	11
A FINAL JUDGMENT OF GUILTY IN A CRIMINAL CASE AND THE PUNISHMENT THAT IS IMPOSED	11
A CONTUMACEOUS WITNESS IS SUBJECT TO PUNISHMENT	11
AN EVIL ACT NOT NECESSARILY PUNISHABLE BY LAW	11
A THREAT OF DIVINE PUNISHMENT OR VENGEANCE	11
BEATING WITH A WHIP OR STRAP OR ROPE AS A FORM OF PUNISHMENT	11
A CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION WHERE PERSONS ARE CONFINED WHILE ON TRIAL OR FOR PUNISHMENT	11
AN OFFICIAL WHO INFLICTS CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN PURSUIT OF A WARRANT	11
CESSATION OF FURTHER ACTION, PUNISHMENT OR RESPONSE	10
Corporal punishment unit	10
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT AUTHOR	10
A STIFF SWITCH USED TO HIT STUDENTS AS PUNISHMENT	10
A PUNISHMENT IN WHICH A STUDENT MUST STAY AT SCHOOL AFTER OTHERS HAVE GONE HOME	10
BY FINE PUNISH	10
BIBLICAL PUNISHMENT HURT, ON BEING CAUGHT	10
A SPOT OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT	10
CONTAINING WARNING OF PUNISHMENT	10
Corporally punish	10

‘PUNISH’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘PUNISH’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Lock up, say (6)	punish
Ground, say (6)
Inflict penalty (6)