The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LENIENT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2007.
Sparing the rod crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LENIENT | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sparing the rod
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lenient
- brat
- economy
- moderate
- open
- pinch
- pinched
- scarce
- spare
- stint
- stinting
- curt
Crossword Answer definitions
LENIENT noun- A lenitive; an emollient.
- Lax; not strict; tolerant of dissent or deviation
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