Punishment-related
The crossword clue "Punishment-related" is answered by PENAL, a 5-letter entry. Used 29 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PENAL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PENAL answer page.
Used 29 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PENAL
Every other clue in this collection answered by PENAL, most used first.
- Kind of colony - used 42 times, most recently in 2015
- Of punishment - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
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