Crossword-Solution: LENIENCY 8 letters, 77 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Leniency n. The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency.

We have 77 clues for the answer “LENIENCY”

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Something a judge might show 1 answer
Mercy from a judge 1 answer
Lack of severity. 1 answer
Judge's choice 1 answer
Indulgence or mercy 1 answer
Compassion from the judge 1 answer
nonconformist conscience 16 answers
milk of human kindness 16 answers
loving kindness 16 answers
goodness and mercy 17 answers
heart of gold 17 answers
universal benevolence 18 answers
social conscience 18 answers
kind act 19 answers
humanism 19 answers
good works 19 answers
AHIMSA 21 answers
beneficence 22 answers
philanthropy 23 answers
voluntary work 24 answers
holy war 25 answers
Labor of love? 25 answers
labour of love 25 answers
commiseration 26 answers
Godliness 27 answers
sainthood 28 answers
good deed 29 answers
Devoutness 31 answers
sloppiness 32 answers
permissiveness 33 answers
Religion 36 answers
laxness 36 answers
CONSCIENCE ___ 37 answers
imprecision 37 answers
Benevo-lence 38 answers
Decency 39 answers
Mistreatment 39 answers
condescension 40 answers
unrestraint 40 answers
softness 41 answers
capitulation 43 answers
toleration 44 answers
imprudence 44 answers
Lenience 44 answers
sufferance 45 answers
negligence 45 answers
piety 46 answers
peace of mind 46 answers
good will 47 answers
Recklessness 48 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with LENIENCY (5)

Radical Republicans in Congress were outraged both at the unrepentant obstinacy of the South and at the leniency of Johnson's plan for restoration.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
That would be a difficult thing to explain to Astok; but some leniency might be expected could they carry the Prince of Helium to their master instead.
Thuvia, Maid of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Courts and juries may be sometimes subject to just criticism for undue leniency toward white defendants; but that courts and juries are ever subject to just criticism for undue leniency in dealing with black defendants is the sheerest nonsense.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008
Some people are judged by their actions, others by their ideas; and perhaps the shortest way of defining Flamel is to say that his well-known leniency of view was vaguely divined to include himself.
The Touchstone Edith Wharton 1995
And even the Canons show some leniency toward those who have taken vows before the proper age, as heretofore has generally been the ease.
The Confession of Faith Various 2008

Quotes with LENIENCY (3)

Specifically, I’d like to debate whether cannibalism ought to be grounds for leniency in murders, since it’s less wasteful.
Bill Watterson
He could very likely have appealed for leniency. At least he could have saved his life by agreeing to leave Athens. But had he done this he would not have been Socrates. He valued his conscience--and the truth-- higher than life.
Jostein Gaarder Sophie's World
Grace is more than just leniency and unconditional acceptance. Divine grace is God’s relentless and loving pursuit of His enemies, who are unthankful, unworthy, and unlovable. Grace is not just God’s ability to save sinners, but God’s stubborn delight in His enemies — yes, even the creepy ones. Grace means that despite our filth, despite the sewage running through our veins , despite our odd addiction to food, drink, sex, porn, pride, self, money, comfort, and success, God de…
Preston Sprinkle
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1964–2021).