Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9373
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,198 - Apr 7 2022
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,448 - Nov 11 2019
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 28,866 - Oct 10 2018
- The Sun - Two Speed - Jun 19 2018
- Family Time - Nov 26 2017
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,704 - Apr 11 2014
- Irish Times (Simplex) - Jun 21 2011
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,322 - Nov 5 2009
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 11,825 - Apr 2 2008
Related Clues:
- Let Eve off; she's after getting riper
- Pardon 18 down at last
- Could this ever get about ripe enough to avoid punishment?
- Sounds right, about a sixth sense providing relief
- Brief rest
- Postponement of punishment
- Tries PE after injury suspension
- Suspended sentence, with agent always holding one up
- Note given to the ill will get a rest
- Rest, half of that being lost with bad feeling
- Break and rend in half with vengeance
- Delay or cancel (death sentence)
- Grant stay of execution
- Pause from exertion, etc
- Pardon - respite