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1 result for LENIENCY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sat Dec 11, 2021	58A	Something a judge might show	Hal Moore

8 results for LENIENCY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Sep 12, 1979	9D	Indulgence or mercy	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Mon Feb 14, 1972	37D	Tolerance	Unknown	Weng
Mon Nov 15, 1971	9D	Mercy	Unknown	Weng
Mon Aug 16, 1965	20A	Mercy.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 11, 1964	9D	Lack of severity.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 19, 1962	36A	Clemency.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Fri Jul 3, 1959	22A	Softness.	George W. Frank	Farrar
Wed Apr 2, 1952	39D	Clemency.	Unknown	Farrar

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