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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | APOLOGETIC Contrite, penitent (10) | (10) | ||
| 9% | PENITENT Contrite | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 16, 2026 |
| 9% | REMORSE Contrition | (7) | New York Times | Apr 5, 2026 |
| 8% | REPENTS Feels contrite | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 8% | RUER Contrite one | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 8% | APOLOGY Expression of contrition (7) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Mar 21, 2026 |
| 8% | ATONING Performing acts of contrition | (7) | LA Times Daily | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 7% | ATONE Act constructively from contrition | (5) | New York Times | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 5% | FLAGELLANT Manifestly immoral measure not right for suffering penitent? (10) | (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 5% | ATONED Was penitent | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 18, 2025 |
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