Contrite Crossword Clue

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PENITENT
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Returned prodigal is incarcerated about 1:10Crossword Clue
Feeling remorseCrossword Clue
Person seeking forgiveness in prison, one figure locked upCrossword Clue
RemorsefulCrossword Clue
Contrite writer I provided with shelterCrossword Clue
Writer, with one temporary accommodation, is in a sorry stateCrossword Clue
Remorseful writer, I will need wineCrossword Clue
Writer I shelter with regretCrossword Clue
Showing sorrowCrossword Clue
Regretful writer, one given shelterCrossword Clue

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SORRY
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Board game based on pachisiCrossword Clue
"My bad"Crossword Clue
Rueful Giant backs up 3 yardsCrossword Clue
"My apologies"Crossword Clue
Game in which each player has four pawnsCrossword Clue
"___, not ___!"Crossword Clue
"Come again?"Crossword Clue
I apologiseCrossword Clue
Small concern: losing the opener is unfortunateCrossword Clue

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REPENTANT
9 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Writer in film cuts tirade characterising guilt-ridden criminal?Crossword Clue
Sorry about dog maybe biting indefinite number attending functionCrossword Clue
Hospital department keeping troubled parent outside is sorryCrossword Clue
Contrite theatre worker touring hospital departmentCrossword Clue
Sorry parent with ten kids aroundCrossword Clue
Extremely rare swan with brown cygnet finally remorsefulCrossword Clue
Behind bars again, workers full of regretCrossword Clue
Chastened about jailed workerCrossword Clue
Transformed Peter, new within, an adherent ultimately sorry for sinCrossword Clue

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RUEFUL
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sorry when 60% of funds lost during revolutionary ruleCrossword Clue
Apologetic, runs back to Daihatsu with free fuelCrossword Clue
Melancholy way of the French footloose richCrossword Clue
Four regularly break new rule, repentingCrossword Clue
Melancholy skipper with no more appetite, were toldCrossword Clue
Foul regularly, breaking rule, confused and repentantCrossword Clue
Nice street almost packed - sorry!Crossword Clue
PenitentCrossword Clue
SorryCrossword Clue
Sheepish four regularly breaking new ruleCrossword Clue

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APOLOGETIC
10 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Sorry absconder firstly imaginative hiding recordCrossword Clue
Andhra Pradeshs circular letter on record having alien in charge is regretfulCrossword Clue
SorryCrossword Clue
Police got a criminal showing remorseCrossword Clue
Sorry adult sensitive about recordCrossword Clue
Article in verse including record in sorry stateCrossword Clue
Unfortunately, I get cold chasing a mint — sorry!Crossword Clue
A car with good quote has to be withdrawn, sorryCrossword Clue
Sorry answer over record penned by creativeCrossword Clue

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ASHAMED
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Red in the face, sayCrossword Clue
EmbarrassedCrossword Clue
RemorsefulCrossword Clue
Entering a quiet sea, one's sheepishCrossword Clue
A phoney journalist is humiliatedCrossword Clue
Far from proudCrossword Clue
Humiliated by a bogus journalistCrossword Clue
Feeling bad, in a wayCrossword Clue
A phony journalist feeling guiltyCrossword Clue
Feeling guiltyCrossword Clue

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REMORSEFUL
10 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Feel so rum, distraught after end of affair - and maybe this?Crossword Clue
Sorry about bit of food covering fine uniformCrossword Clue
TV detective on force, having broken ground rule, is sorryCrossword Clue
Sorry about detective foully dismissing alternate charactersCrossword Clue
Sorry band getting plenty of oats in HackneyCrossword Clue
Sorry detective force involved in breaking ruleCrossword Clue
Female breaking rules Rome formulated is contriteCrossword Clue
Sorry about piece inhibiting endless funCrossword Clue
Making rules for me? That's sad!Crossword Clue

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RUING
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Feeling contrite about calamity? Good!Crossword Clue
Regretting downfall: little goodCrossword Clue
Wishing one hadn'tCrossword Clue
Having misgivings aboutCrossword Clue
Stylish, wearing wig? Having second thoughts?Crossword Clue
Say, are you home before midnight, feeling sorry?Crossword Clue
Feeling sorry for the half hearted verdictCrossword Clue
Regretting wearing hairpiece to go outsideCrossword Clue
Having regretsCrossword Clue

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CHASTENED
9 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Humiliated Head of Communications was anxiousCrossword Clue
Edward chased virgin and was scoldedCrossword Clue
Charlies urged to be contriteCrossword Clue
Pursued, catching ten to be punishedCrossword Clue
Hurried after a number and gave punishmentCrossword Clue
Conservative charged and humiliatedCrossword Clue
Humbled Edward, known for his modesty?Crossword Clue
Newly humbleCrossword Clue
Charles X has editor humbledCrossword Clue

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REGRETFUL
9 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Sorry Republican felt urge for revolution!Crossword Clue
Rook with bird flu awfully sorryCrossword Clue
Feeling guilt over somethingCrossword Clue
Feeling bad - fret about being covered by rule, but only partlyCrossword Clue
SorryCrossword Clue
Ringleader felt urge to reform, being contriteCrossword Clue
Sorry the river bird's 50% fulmarCrossword Clue
Wishing something hadn't happenedCrossword Clue

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SHEEPISH
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
ShamefacedCrossword Clue
Foolish husband enthralled by escort shaking hipsCrossword Clue
Embarrassed, rather like you on the radio?Crossword Clue
Shy right away from utter nonsenseCrossword Clue
Embarrassed and lacking self-confidenceCrossword Clue
Rather abashed, a bit like DollyCrossword Clue
Member of congregation is hot and uncomfortableCrossword Clue
Embarrassed Dickensian character is keeping quiet? The oppositeCrossword Clue
Embarrassed, being compared to one easily led?Crossword Clue

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RUER
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Repentant sortCrossword Clue
One having second thoughtsCrossword Clue
Regretful soulCrossword Clue
Sorry soulCrossword Clue
Regretful sortCrossword Clue
Sorry sortCrossword Clue
Remorseful oneCrossword Clue
One with regretsCrossword Clue
Remorseful personCrossword Clue
One with second thoughtsCrossword Clue

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RUERS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Ones with regretsCrossword Clue
Remorseful peopleCrossword Clue
They're sorry nowCrossword Clue
They might atoneCrossword Clue
They might atoneCrossword Clue
Sorry folksCrossword Clue
Who's sorry now?Crossword Clue
They feel sorryCrossword Clue
Sorry lot?Crossword Clue
They have regretsCrossword Clue

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ATONERS
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Make-up artists?Crossword Clue
Yom Kippur observersCrossword Clue
Penitent peopleCrossword Clue
Sorry bunch?Crossword Clue
Sorry bunch?Crossword Clue
Penitent typesCrossword Clue
PenitentsCrossword Clue
Rueful bunchCrossword Clue
"Sorry" sayersCrossword Clue
Ones making upCrossword Clue

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CANYOUFORGIVEME
15 Letters

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PENITENTS
9 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
AtonersCrossword Clue
Hair shirt wearersCrossword Clue
Hail Mary sayersCrossword Clue
Sorry soulsCrossword Clue
Sorry soulsCrossword Clue
Some fastersCrossword Clue
Sorry sortsCrossword Clue
Remorseful onesCrossword Clue

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REGRET
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Feel guilty aboutCrossword Clue
Be sorry forCrossword Clue
Remorseful feelingCrossword Clue
RueCrossword Clue
RueCrossword Clue
Facepalm emotionCrossword Clue
Feel sorryCrossword Clue
"We ___ to inform you . . ."Crossword Clue
"A man has cause for ___ only when he sows and no one reaps": Charles GoodyearCrossword Clue
Rue raising sample of winter geraniumsCrossword Clue

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REMORSE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Regret right nipple’s last extra special piercingCrossword Clue
CompunctionCrossword Clue
Guilty feelingCrossword Clue
Guilty feelingCrossword Clue
Soldiers besieging southern capital retired in shame …Crossword Clue
Regret some tremors eventuallyCrossword Clue
Sorrow at having done wrongCrossword Clue
Deep regret about code creatorCrossword Clue
Aching sense of guiltCrossword Clue
ContritionCrossword Clue

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REMORSES
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Certain feelingsCrossword Clue

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REPENTER
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sorry sortCrossword Clue
He's sorry nowCrossword Clue
Sorry soulCrossword Clue
Sorry soulCrossword Clue
Act of Contrition reciterCrossword Clue
ApologistCrossword Clue
Who's sorry now?Crossword Clue
With rue his heart is ladenCrossword Clue
Self-reproachful oneCrossword Clue
Remorseful oneCrossword Clue

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REPENT
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Feel remorseCrossword Clue
Regret shoehorning outdated record into leaseCrossword Clue
Preacher's cryCrossword Clue
Swear off sinningCrossword Clue
Regret about writer, bankrupt, ultimatelyCrossword Clue
Don sackcloth and ashes and tear around PeruCrossword Clue
Evangelist’s exhortationCrossword Clue
Regret being right about European writerCrossword Clue
Feel contritionCrossword Clue
Feel genuinely sorry about gyms chargeCrossword Clue

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ATONING
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Remedy for a guilty conscienceCrossword Clue
Making up (for)Crossword Clue
Yom Kippur activityCrossword Clue
PenitentCrossword Clue
Paying for a hundred out of every $1000Crossword Clue
PenitentCrossword Clue
Making amendsCrossword Clue
Redeeming features of Sheraton in GoaCrossword Clue
Yom Kippur activityCrossword Clue
Making reparationsCrossword Clue

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IMSORRY
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Show what hapless crossword setter admittedCrossword Clue
"Come again?"Crossword Clue
"My apologies"Crossword Clue
Words of apologyCrossword Clue
"My bad"Crossword Clue
“My bad!”Crossword Clue
"Apologies"Crossword Clue
"Forgive me"Crossword Clue
1960 #1 Brenda Lee hitCrossword Clue
1960 #1 Brenda Lee hitCrossword Clue

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IREPENT
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
"Forgive me, Father"Crossword Clue
Sinner's atonement wordsCrossword Clue
Atoning wordsCrossword Clue
Words of atonementCrossword Clue
Sorry wordsCrossword Clue

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REGRETTED
9 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Lamented bird appearing on front of tabloid in colourCrossword Clue
Lamented bird appearing on front of tabloid in colourCrossword Clue
The definition of this sounds rude!Crossword Clue
The definition of this sounds rude!Crossword Clue
RuedCrossword Clue
Was sad about overwhelming desire engulfing teetotallerCrossword Clue
RuedCrossword Clue
Missed poignantlyCrossword Clue

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RUED
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Had misgivings aboutCrossword Clue
RegrettedCrossword Clue
Felt sorry about wine drinking you reportedCrossword Clue
Felt regretCrossword Clue
RegrettedCrossword Clue
Was sorry aboutCrossword Clue
RegrettedCrossword Clue
Felt remorse overCrossword Clue
Was sorry aboutCrossword Clue
Wished for a do-overCrossword Clue

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UNAPOLOGETIC
12 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Clue got piano mixed up? Sorry? No!Crossword Clue
Not expressing regretCrossword Clue
A couple got in fraudulently without expressing regretCrossword Clue
Not sorry to find single girl game: do I get caught?Crossword Clue
Not sorryCrossword Clue

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METRICTON
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Weight unit equal to about 2,205 poundsCrossword Clue
About 2,205 poundsCrossword Clue
MegagramCrossword Clue

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Showing 28 Matching Answers

PENITENT

10 RELATED CLUES

SORRY

9 RELATED CLUES

REPENTANT

9 RELATED CLUES

RUEFUL

10 RELATED CLUES

APOLOGETIC

9 RELATED CLUES

ASHAMED

10 RELATED CLUES

REMORSEFUL

9 RELATED CLUES

RUING

9 RELATED CLUES

CHASTENED

9 RELATED CLUES

REGRETFUL

8 RELATED CLUES

SHEEPISH

9 RELATED CLUES

RUER

10 RELATED CLUES

RUERS

10 RELATED CLUES

ATONERS

10 RELATED CLUES

CANYOUFORGIVEME

PENITENTS

8 RELATED CLUES

REGRET

10 RELATED CLUES

REMORSE

10 RELATED CLUES

REMORSES

1 RELATED CLUES

REPENTER

10 RELATED CLUES

REPENT

10 RELATED CLUES

ATONING

10 RELATED CLUES

IMSORRY

10 RELATED CLUES

IREPENT

5 RELATED CLUES

REGRETTED

8 RELATED CLUES

RUED

10 RELATED CLUES

UNAPOLOGETIC

5 RELATED CLUES

METRICTON

3 RELATED CLUES

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