The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CLEMENCY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1954.
Act of mercy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CLEMENCY | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Act of mercy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- charity
- compassion
- leniency
- pardon
- sympathy
- clemency
- have mercy
- mercy
- clement
- merciful
- compassionate
- condolence
Crossword Answer definitions
CLEMENCY noun- The gentle or kind exercise of power; leniency, mercy; compassion in judging or punishing.
- A pardon, commutation, or similar reduction, removal, or postponement of legal penalties by an executive officer of a state.
- Mildness of weather.
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