Showing contrition (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REPENTANT Showing contrition (9) (9)
94% ATONE Show contrition (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 2, 2025
90% REPENT Show contrition (6) Eugene Sheffer Mar 31, 2025
90% EATHUMBLEPIE Show contrition (12) The Guardian Quick Feb 25, 2023
90% ATONES Shows contrition (6) Newsday Nov 8, 2020
90% ATONED Showed contrition (6) Universal Nov 4, 2018
63% HANGDOG Blast setter possibly showing contrition (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 20, 2023
57% PENANCE It shows contrition, writer breaking the cane (7) (7)
45% HAIRCUT Bob, perhaps, has to show contrition at first, entering small dwelling (7)
10% SORRY Contrite (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 30, 2025
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