The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RUERS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2008.
Contrite ones crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RUERS | 67 % | 5 |
| PENITENTS | 17 % | 9 |
| ATONERS | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contrite ones
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- penitents
- repentant
- impenitent
- penitent
- apologetic
- sorry
- broken
- contrition
- rae
- penitence
- plaintive
- sorrier
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RUERS
- They're sorry now
- Sorry souls
- Regret feelers
- They are a sorry lot
- Penitents
- Sorry sorts
- They have misgivings
- Regretful ones
- They have regrets
- Who's sorry now?
More clues leading to the result PENITENTS
- Hail Mary sayers
- Sorry sorts
- Hair shirt wearers
- Some fasters
- Remorseful ones
- Contrite ones
- Sorry souls
- Atoners