Expresses fear and makes polite apology? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMAFRAID Expresses fear and makes polite apology? (8)
5% YESM Polite assent (4) New York Times Nov 11, 2025
5% NOSIR Polite refusal (5) Universal Nov 11, 2025
5% DREADING Fearing greatly (8) The Times Concise Nov 10, 2025
5% SIR Polite address (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2025
5% BLOC Political coalition (4) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
5% LEST For fear that (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
5% AFRAID Fearful (6) (6) The Sun Mini Nov 5, 2025
5% ITSOK Empathetic response to an apology (5) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
5% ALARMED Fear-stricken (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
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