Historical payment starts to seem overly cruel, and getting expensive (6)

1 solution6 lettersCrypticLast seen 19 AUG 2026

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SOCAGE is the 6-letter answer to “Historical payment starts to seem overly cruel, and getting expensive (6)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 19 August 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword19 AUG 2026

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