The clue "shows mercy" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on November 23, 2024. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RELENTS", a 7-letter word.
Solution RELENTS is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution RELENTS is 7 letters long. We have 1 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 3 solutions. The longest is PARDONS with 7 letters, and the shortest is SPARES with 6 letters.
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Solutions are between 6 and 7 letters long.