The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word HAIRSHIRT which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2009.
Garment worn for penance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HAIRSHIRT | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Garment worn for penance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sackcloth
- cilice
- hair
- jair
- vest
- toga
- cassock
- frock
- undergarment
- coverall
- waistcoat
- tabard
Crossword Answer definitions
HAIRSHIRT noun- A shirt made of haircloth; a cilice; especially one worn by ascetics or the penitent
- A state of penitence and humility.
- Advocating or adopting a relatively ascetic lifestyle, especially for environmentalist reasons.
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