Atoning; purging Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXPIATORY Atoning; purging (9) The Guardian Speedy Jan 19, 2020
8% PENANCE Atonement (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 19, 2025
7% KEIRA Knightley of "Atonement" (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2025
7% SIN Reason to atone (3) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
7% RID Purge (of) (3) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2025
6% ELEVATION Height of evil? Atone somehow (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
6% OBLITERATE Purge using crushed bitter aloe (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
6% CATION Positively charged particle; atonic (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
6% CATHARSIS Purging of pent-up emotions (9) Puzzler Backwords Sep 10, 2025
6% ALOES Bitter ____, purgative drug (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025

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