Polite – looking embarrassed about penalty Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REFINED Polite – looking embarrassed about penalty (7)
8% FORFEIT Embarrassing penalty in a game (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2025
6% REF Penalty caller (3) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
6% ABASHED Embarrassed (7) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
6% REDMULLET Swimmer looking embarrassed with 1980s hairstyle? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
6% RELATED Visibly embarrassed about former family (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
6% ABASH Embarrass (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
6% FINE Penalty (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
6% SCOTFREE Without penalty (8) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
5% SIR Polite address (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
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