Word "PENANCE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
remorse for your past conduct
Synonyms:
penitence, repentance

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
Synonyms:
self-abasement, self-mortification

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution

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Atonement from last character leaving Cornish town (7)
Act of repentance
Harshly criticise keeping space near church for voluntary self-punishment to atone for sin (7)
Punishment imposed by church authority as a condition of absolution
Act of atonement The Times Concise 28 Feb 2024
Atonement Newsday 25 Feb 2024
Self-punishment for taking zone leader from Penzance (7)
Hardship in Cornish town? Final letter binned (7)
When in the money, an atonement
What a sinner may do with a letter from Penzance (7)
As an act of mortification you get the cane for taking a pen
Pirates' town drops a letter as expression of regret
Last letter from Cornish town is a way of making amends (7)
Religious remorse (7) Puzzler 01 Nov 2023
Coppers welcoming an act of atonement The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Jun 2023
It's done to make amends The Guardian Quick 19 Jun 2023
Act of contrition LA Times Daily 28 May 2023
Punishment for religious wrongdoing Irish Times Simplex 11 Jun 2022
Punishment for sin Irish Times Simplex 21 May 2022
Self-imposed punishment The Times Concise 18 May 2022
Act of contrition Thomas Joseph 18 Apr 2022
The price of confession produced by coppers arresting fellow blowing his top Irish Times Crosaire 05 Feb 2022
Punishment for sin The Guardian Quick 11 Jan 2022
Hardship in Cornish town not unknown The Telegraph Toughie 02 Dec 2021
Coppers accepting a new punishment The Times Cryptic 30 Nov 2021
Punishment for religious wrongdoing Irish Times Simplex 28 Oct 2021
Hardship in western port when zone is closed off
Atonement The Telegraph Quick 19 Jul 2021
Coppers welcoming an act of contrition
Act of contrition Thomas Joseph 23 Mar 2021
Coppers to accept an imposed punishment The Sun Two Speed 23 Feb 2021
Atonement The Sun Two Speed 23 Feb 2021
Punishment for sin Irish Times Simplex 16 Dec 2020
Confessor’s determination Wall Street Journal 02 Dec 2020
A curmudgeon finally put in a few coins, showing remorse
Making up for wrong article, change pens
Act of remorse Thomas Joseph 08 Aug 2020
Atonement The Telegraph Quick 25 Jun 2020
Money allows girl to get short shrift
Vice president given a new punishment
Act of contrition Eugene Sheffer 04 Apr 2020
Punishment for article skewering vice president
Coppers accepting an act of contrition
Act of contrition by last character to leave coastal town
Prison, one introducing new punishment
Article confiscated by coppers, as punishment
Money covering article as atonement
Self-imposed punishment The Times Concise 15 Nov 2019
Coppers must accept an imposed punishment
Atonement for one captivated by money
Punishment for religious wrongdoing Irish Times Simplex 21 Sep 2019
The price of confession produced by coppers arresting fellow blowing his top Irish Times Crosaire 14 Sep 2019
Punishment of North American arrested by coppers The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Jul 2019
'Atonement' writer McEwan regularly lost, confused
Punishment imposed for sin Irish Times Simplex 26 Jun 2019
‘Atonement‘ writer McEwan regularly lost, confused
Act of contrition Wall Street Journal 04 May 2019
Punishment for wrongdoing, by religion perhaps Irish Times Simplex 27 Apr 2019
Knights disturbing tranquillity donning sackcloth and ashes
Coppers perhaps welcoming any reduced punishment The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jan 2019
Act of contrition
Confine and cane wildly as a means of punishment
Amends New York Times 27 Jul 2018
Self-inflicted punishment for wrongdoing Irish Times Simplex 13 Jun 2018
Atonement New York Times 18 Mar 2018
Amends
Atonement
Self-punishment for sin The Telegraph Quick 07 Dec 2017
Punishment inflicted on oneself Irish Times Simplex 22 Nov 2017
Money for penning article showing remorse
Coppers brought about an act of self-punishment
Last character to be driven out of Cornish town as punishment
Unknown having to leave Cornish town in expiation
Act of remorse Family Time 23 Jan 2017
Final character expelled from Cornwall town getting punishment
Final character expelled from Cornwall town getting punishment The Times Cryptic 11 Nov 2016
Last character to leave Cornish place in act of atonement The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Jul 2016
Remorse of writer joining a new church
It's done to atone for sin Premier Sunday 27 Dec 2015
Change including a new way to express remorse The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Dec 2015
Write article on odd chef's atonement
Atonement for sins USA Today 13 Oct 2015
Catholic sacrament of confession and forgiveness LA Times Daily 08 Sep 2015
US prison service introducing new form of punishment The Times Cryptic 04 Sep 2015
Writer, number one, describing punishment
Writer to risk ignoring church act of atonement The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Mar 2015
Mortification due to article impounded by coppers? The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Feb 2015
Atonement for sins
Catholic sacrament of confession and forgiveness
It's done to atone for sin
Last character to leave town in Cornwall in sackcloth and ashes?
Western town makes atonement
Zionist leader leaves Cornish town in act of atonement
Price for forgiveness, perhaps
Atonement
Sinner's punishment
Act of reparation
What a person in a hair shirt is probably doing
Remorseful act
Atonement for sins
Coppers must accept an imposed punishment
Hail Marys, often
Hail Marys, often
Expiation
Sinners may do it
Remorseful act
What a sinner may do
Act of contrition
Hair shirt wearer's activity
Atoning punishment
Remorseful act
A Catholic sacrament
Sinner's punishment
Sinner's punishment
Act of contrition
Act of contrition
Hair shirt occasion
Church sacrament
What some sinners do
Act of contrition
Act of contrition
Something to do
Follower of sin, sometimes
Catholic sacrament
One of the sacraments
Catholic sacrament
Punishment not unknown in west country town
The price you pay
Sinners do it
Atonement for sins
Spiritual punishment
Requirement for absolution
Punishment for sin
Voluntary reparation
Church discipline
Sackcloth and ashes
Self-punishment
Church sacrament
Self-flagellation
Sacrament
Expiation.
Church term.
Reason for sackcloth and ashes.
Way of showing repentance.
Punishment.
Contrition.
Mortification.
Act of contrition.
Sacrament of contrition.
Confession follow-up
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