Answer to "Atones for" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REDEEMS , but the solution may also be EXPIATES which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Newsday).

Atones for crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
REDEEMS67 %7
EXPIATES33 %8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Atones for

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • redeemer
  • aby
  • abye
  • acquit
  • acquitted
  • amends
  • answer
  • answer for
  • answering
  • assoil
  • atonable
  • atone

Crossword Answer definitions

REDEEMS verb
  1. To recover ownership of something by buying it back.
  2. To liberate by payment of a ransom.
  3. To set free by force.
  4. To save, rescue
  5. To clear, release from debt or blame
  6. To expiate, atone (for)
  7. To convert (some bond or security) into cash
  8. To save from a state of sin (and from its consequences).
  9. To repair, restore
  10. To reform, change (for the better)
  11. To restore the honour, worth, or reputation of oneself or something.
  12. To reclaim

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