The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PENAL , but the solution may also be PUNITIVE which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in New York Times).
Castigatory crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PENAL | 80 % | 5 |
| PUNITIVE | 20 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Castigatory
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- castigative
- condemnatory
- culpatory
- punitory
- denunciatory
- execrative
- censorious
- censurious
- denigratory
- punishing
- objurgatory
- culpable
Crossword Answer definitions
PENAL adjective- Of or relating to punishment.
- Subject to punishment; punishable.
- Serving as a place of punishment.
- Exorbitant.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result PENAL
- Colony or code
- Colony or law
- Kind of code or colony
- Legally punishable offense
- Colony, sort of
- Kind of colony
- Type of code
- Pertaining to punishment
- Sort of colony
- Punishment-related