Leniency Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Leniency crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 31 2025 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Leniency has a total of 5 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%MERCYLeniencyEugene Sheffer
20%SEVERELYWithout a hint of leniencyWall Street Journal
20%SPAREDShowed leniency towardWall Street Journal

Definition

Forbearance to inflict harm under circumstances of provocation, when one has the power to inflict it; compassionate treatment of an offender or adversary; clemency.
Compassionate treatment of the unfortunate and helpless; sometimes, favor, beneficence.
Disposition to exercise compassion or favor; pity; compassion; willingness to spare or to help.
A blessing regarded as a manifestation of compassion or favor.

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  • Eugene Sheffer: Dec 31, 2025

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