Punishment, metaphorically Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 25, 2014 · 28-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between January 1995 and April 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 25, 2014 · 28-Down · 5 letters
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- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 1995 and February 2003.ROD3 lettersanswer page
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