Disciplined for wrongdoing
Archive answer — August 25, 2026
22 Across
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“PUNISHED” is the published 8-letter fill for 22 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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This clue’s Tuesday, August 25, 2026 appearance
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- 22Disciplined for wrongdoingPUNISHED
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12 cluesCrossword clues, hints, and answers
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Across
- 1. Fibre used for making sacks
Answer: JUTE
- 3. Bloodsuckers
Answer: VAMPIRES
- 8. Rage – goddess of vengeance
Answer: FURY
- 9. Tree-dwelling animal related to raccoon – I junk oak (anag)
Answer: KINKAJOU
- 11. Official warning to player (football)
Answer: YELLOWCARD
- 14. Warnings of danger
Answer: ALERTS
- 15. Manage
Answer: MAKEDO
- 17. Sound of birds on social media?
Answer: TWITTERING
- 20. Soft drink
Answer: LEMONADE
- 21. Contemptuously ignore (a person)
Answer: SNUB
- 22. Disciplined for wrongdoing
Answer: PUNISHED
- 23. Amphibian sometimes found in throat
Answer: FROG
Down
- 1. Packaging for urgent parcel?
Answer: JIFFYBAG
- 2. Absolutely delighted
Answer: THRILLED
- 4. Each
Answer: APIECE
- 5. Expressionless, particularly when playing cards
Answer: POKERFACED
- 6. Indian prince
Answer: RAJA
- 7. Mulligatawny or minestrone
Answer: SOUP
- 10. Short nap
Answer: FORTYWINKS
- 12. Novice
Answer: BEGINNER
- 13. Use this to take restaurant leftovers home
Answer: DOGGYBAG
- 16. Heavy and filling food
Answer: STODGE
- 18. Loose movement – flip-___
Answer: FLOP
- 19. Portent
Answer: OMEN
The answer to “Disciplined for wrongdoing” in the Guardian Quick Crossword is PUNISHED — a 8-letter word. It appears in our available data for August 25, 2026 at 22-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“Disciplined for wrongdoing” answer
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Why does PUNISHED fit?
PUNISHED is the published 8-letter answer at 22-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “Disciplined for wrongdoing” appeared?
The same clue can return on another date, sometimes with a different fill. These are the matching appearances in the recent published records available through the Answers API.
- August 25, 2026 (most recent)PUNISHED
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Disciplined for wrongdoing”?
The answer is PUNISHED.
How many letters are in the answer?
8 letters: PUNISHED.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the Guardian Quick Crossword for August 25, 2026 at 22-Across.
Can this clue have a different answer?
Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?
Open the Guardian Quick answers page for August 25, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.