Penalty for an overdue book, perhaps Crossword Clue

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Penalty for an overdue book, perhaps Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. money extracted as a penalty
(adverb)
1. an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
2. in a delicate manner
(verb)
1. issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty
(adjective)
1. being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
2. characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PENALTY (noun)
1. the act of punishing
2. a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
OVERDUE (adjective)
1. past due; not paid at the scheduled time

Hint 3: Anagram

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Down

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