An apologetic word that's contemptible (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An apologetic word that's contemptible (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SORRY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SORRY An apologetic word that's contemptible (5) (5)
91% PENITENT Apologetic (8) The Telegraph Quick Apr 11, 2026
80% DISDAIN Contempt (7) The Times Concise Jun 5, 2026
76% SPURNED Rejected with contempt (7) Wall Street Journal Jun 6, 2026
76% SNEER Express contempt (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 3, 2026
73% ABJECT Contemptible (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 13, 2026
73% IMSORRY Apologetic words (7) Thomas Joseph May 23, 2015
73% OOPS Apologetic word (4)
69% SLEAZY Contemptibly low (6) (6) Puzzler May 19, 2026
69% LOUSE Contemptible person (5) Newsday Mar 6, 2026
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