The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RUING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1991.
Penitent's activity crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RUING | 67 % | 5 |
| ATONING | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Penitent's activity
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- penitentiary
- confessional
- confession
- humicubation
- repentance
- absolution
- confess
- confessing
- lent
- priest
- repent
- repentant
Crossword Answer definitions
RUING verb- To cause to repent of sin or regret some past action.
- To cause to feel sorrow or pity.
- To repent of or regret (some past action or event); to wish that a past action or event had not taken place.
- To feel compassion or pity.
- To feel sorrow or regret.
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 RUING
- Repentant
- Smarting with sorries
- Lamenting
- Regretting
- Feeling sorry for
- Experiencing regret
- Feeling badly about
- Being contrite
- Feeling regret
- Wishing undone