The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word AMERCES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1959.
Punishes by fining crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| AMERCES | 100 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Punishes by fining
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- amerce
 - mulct
 - crime
 - scourge
 - amerciable
 - castigate
 - executioner
 - faults
 - fine
 - fined
 - mulctuary
 - mund
 
Crossword Answer definitions
AMERCES verb- To impose a fine on; to fine.
 - To punish; to make an exaction.
 
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