Contrite Crossword Clue

Last seen: THE GUARDIAN, 05 Jun 2024

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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
"My apologies!"Crossword Clue
"Excuse me"Crossword Clue
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

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REPENTANT
9 Letters
8 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

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RUEFUL
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
ShamefacedCrossword Clue
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

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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
Fearing disgraceCrossword Clue
Conscience-strickenCrossword Clue
Hanging one’s headCrossword Clue
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

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REMORSEFUL
10 Letters
8 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

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RUING
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Feeling regretCrossword Clue
Feeling remorse forCrossword Clue
RegrettingCrossword Clue
LamentingCrossword Clue
Lamenting golf after bankruptcyCrossword Clue
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

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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
6 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

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SHEEPISH
8 Letters
8 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

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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
1 RELATED CLUES
Ones with regretsCrossword Clue

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ATONERS
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Yom Kippur observersCrossword Clue
Yom Kippur observers, e.gCrossword Clue
Make-up artists?Crossword Clue
Yom Kippur observersCrossword Clue
Penitent peopleCrossword Clue

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CANYOUFORGIVEME
15 Letters

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PENITENTS
9 Letters

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REGRET
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
RueCrossword Clue
"We ___ to inform you . . ."Crossword Clue
Feel remorse aboutCrossword Clue
Wish one could take backCrossword Clue
Feel contriteCrossword Clue
Feel sorry forCrossword Clue
Feel sorryCrossword Clue
Feel guilty aboutCrossword Clue
Be sorry forCrossword Clue
Remorseful feelingCrossword Clue

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REMORSE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
ContritionCrossword Clue
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

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REMORSES
8 Letters

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REPENTER
8 Letters

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REPENT
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Swear off, with "of"Crossword Clue
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

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ATONING
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Performing acts of contritionCrossword Clue
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
Making amendsCrossword Clue
PenitentCrossword Clue
Redeeming features of Sheraton in GoaCrossword Clue

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IMSORRY
7 Letters
8 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

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IREPENT
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
"Forgive me, Father"Crossword Clue
Sinner's atonement wordsCrossword Clue
Atoning wordsCrossword Clue

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REGRETTED
9 Letters
4 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

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RUED
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Wished undoneCrossword Clue
Had remorse forCrossword Clue
Kicked oneself forCrossword Clue
Felt sorry aboutCrossword Clue
RegrettedCrossword Clue
RegrettedCrossword Clue
Had misgivings aboutCrossword Clue
RegrettedCrossword Clue
Had regretsCrossword Clue
Had misgivings aboutCrossword Clue

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UNAPOLOGETIC
12 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Clue got piano mixed up? Sorry? No!Crossword Clue
Not expressing regretCrossword Clue
A couple got in fraudulently without expressing regretCrossword Clue

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

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IDID
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"___ not see that coming"Crossword Clue
"Wait, that was me?"Crossword Clue
Possible response to "Who ate the last cupcake?"Crossword Clue
"Look what ___!"Crossword Clue
Terse confessionCrossword Clue
Response to "Anyone see that?"Crossword Clue
Possible response to "Who let the dogs out?"Crossword Clue
"It was me"Crossword Clue
"Look what ___!"Crossword Clue
Possible response to "Anyone do the readings?"Crossword Clue

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Showing 29 Matching Answers

PENITENT

10 RELATED CLUES

SORRY

9 RELATED CLUES

REPENTANT

8 RELATED CLUES

RUEFUL

10 RELATED CLUES

APOLOGETIC

9 RELATED CLUES

ASHAMED

10 RELATED CLUES

REMORSEFUL

8 RELATED CLUES

RUING

10 RELATED CLUES

CHASTENED

9 RELATED CLUES

REGRETFUL

6 RELATED CLUES

SHEEPISH

8 RELATED CLUES

RUER

10 RELATED CLUES

RUERS

1 RELATED CLUES

ATONERS

5 RELATED CLUES

CANYOUFORGIVEME

PENITENTS

REGRET

10 RELATED CLUES

REMORSE

10 RELATED CLUES

REMORSES

REPENTER

REPENT

10 RELATED CLUES

ATONING

9 RELATED CLUES

IMSORRY

8 RELATED CLUES

IREPENT

3 RELATED CLUES

REGRETTED

4 RELATED CLUES

RUED

10 RELATED CLUES

UNAPOLOGETIC

3 RELATED CLUES

METRICTON

2 RELATED CLUES

IDID

10 RELATED CLUES

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