The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FINED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1962.
Mulcted crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FINED | 75 % | 5 |
| AMERCED | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mulcted
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- amercement
- defraud
- nobble
- bunco
- swindle
- gyp
- con
- fine
- diddle
- rook
- damages
- fines
Crossword Answer definitions
FINED verb- To make finer, purer, or cleaner; to purify or clarify.
- To become finer, purer, or cleaner.
- To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.
- To change by fine gradations.
- To clarify (wine and beer) by filtration.
- To become gradually fine; to diminish; to dwindle (with away, down, or off).
- To issue a fine as punishment to (someone).
- To pay a fine.
- To finish; to cease.
- To cause to cease; to stop.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result FINED
- Penalized, as in court
- Punished pecuniarily
- Ticketed
- Penalized, in a way
- Hit in the wallet
- Legally slapped?
- Slapped by a judge?
- More than reprimanded
- Punished for littering, maybe
- Penalized monetarily