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Word "PENITENT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
Synonyms:
repentant

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)

Crossword Clues for PENITENT

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Horribly inept ward is sorry (8)
Contrite writer takes a single portable shelter (8)
Feeling regret for one's sins Mirror Classic 06 Mar 2024
Sorry to be shut up, I figure, in (8)
I’m sorry, exercise books seem to be about a total of eleven The Times Cryptic 21 Dec 2023
You left that petite nun looking contrite
Remorseful writer with intent to drop first name The Times Cryptic 19 Jul 2023
Regretful writer, one with temporary accommodation The Times Cryptic 15 Sep 2022
Remorseful Eugene Sheffer 13 Sep 2022
Contrite writer I shelter The Times Cryptic 03 Mar 2022
Feeling remorse for misdeeds Irish Times Simplex 16 Feb 2022
Person seeking forgiveness in prison, one figure locked up
Contrite The Telegraph Quick 12 Jun 2019
Contrite Newsday 14 Apr 2019
Repentant The Times Concise 22 Oct 2018
Contrite writer I provided with shelter
Repentant The Telegraph Quick 19 Dec 2017
Writer, with one temporary accommodation, is in a sorry state
Remorseful writer, I will need wine
Contrite The Times Concise 06 Feb 2017
Remorseful Eugene Sheffer 22 Aug 2016
Writer I shelter with regret
Showing sorrow New York Times 18 May 2016
Regretful writer, one given shelter
Sorry Wall Street Journal 06 Mar 2015
Expressing sorrow for one's sins The Guardian Quick 21 Feb 2015
Sorry
Atoner
Sorry sinner
Remorseful
Conscience-stricken
Lent observer
Rueful
Sorry
Contrite
Hair shirt wearer
Rueful
Sorry sinner
Remorseful
Contrite
With rue his heart is laden
Prodigal son, e.g.
Regretful
Contrite
Sorry
Very sorry
Remorseful
See 15 Across
Showing sorrow
Contrite.
Contrite one.
Sorry.
Ready to atone.
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