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Best answers for Punishment – Crossword Clue


Answer: penalty


Clue Length Answer
Punishment4 letterspain
  1. Definition: 1. a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"

Punishment4 lettersbane
  1. Definition: 1. something causing misery or death; "the bane of my life"

Punishment5 letterscurse
  1. Definition: 1. something causing misery or death; "the bane of my life"

Punishment5 lettersorder
  1. Definition: 1. (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London"

Punishment5 lettersprice
  1. Definition: 1. the high value or worth of something; "her price is far above rubies"

Punishment6 lettersreward
  1. Definition: 1. an act performed to strengthen approved behavior

Punishment7 lettersrevenge
  1. Definition: 1. action taken in return for an injury or offense

Punishment7 letterspenalty
  1. Definition: 1. the act of punishing

Punishment7 lettersscourge
  1. Definition: 1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

Punishment7 lettersundoing
  1. Definition: 1. loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy"

Punishment7 letterspenance
  1. Definition: 1. a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution

Punishment8 lettersrequital

    Punishment8 letterssanction
    1. Definition: 1. give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"

    Punishment8 lettersreprisal
    1. Definition: 1. a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

    Punishment8 letterssentence
    1. Definition: 1. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

    Punishment8 letterswhat-for

      Punishment8 lettersaversive
      1. Definition: 1. tending to repel or dissuade; "aversive conditioning"

      Punishment8 lettersseverity
      1. Definition: 1. excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"

      Punishment9 lettersquittance

        Punishment9 lettersamendment
        1. Definition: 1. the act of amending or correcting

        Punishment9 lettersthrashing
        1. Definition: 1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

        Punishment10 lettersvisitation
        1. Definition: 1. an official visit for inspection or supervision; "the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations"; "the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese"

        Punishment10 lettersrecompense
        1. Definition: 1. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

        Punishment11 lettersretaliation
        1. Definition: 1. action taken in return for an injury or offense

        Punishment11 lettersretribution

          Punishment12 letterschastisement
          1. Definition: 1. verbal punishment


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