Contrition
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.
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Publications
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 20 May 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 19 Apr 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 11 Jan 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 8 Dec 2020
- The New York Times Mini - Saturday, 14 Sep 2019
Crossword Answers
6 letters
REGRET
Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
7 letters
REMORSE
A feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
9 letters
PENITENCE
Remorse for your past conduct
ATTRITION
The act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction
APOLOGIZE
PENITENCE
10 letters
REPENTANCE
Remorse for your past conduct
12 letters
CONTRITENESS
Sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation