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Clue: Be worse than child-killer - not unknown for you to get flogging. (3-5)

I have O - T // - E - O -

Quicksolve only gives one suggestion: Outvenom

If that's right, how on earth does it fit the clue? It's the only one I haven't got and now I'm fed up with it!

Out Herod (Herod)

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/out-Herod

Many thanks, Mamya - I'd never have got that!

You (minus unknown-y) + the rod (flogging)