The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REMORSE , but the solution may also be REGRET which is one of the most recent solution (1982 in New York Times).
Penitent's feeling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REMORSE | 50 % | 7 |
| REGRET | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Penitent's feeling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- remorse
- atone
- regret
- repentant
- shame
- sorry
- contrite
- penitence
- impenitent
- repent
- mourner
- repentance
Crossword Answer definitions
REMORSE noun- A feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.
- Sorrow; pity; compassion.
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 REMORSE
- Self-reproach
- Compunction
- Atoner's emotion
- "One man's ___ is another man's reminiscence": Ogden Nash
- Contrition
- Moral anguish
- Breast-beating
- Retrospective regret
- Sorrowful feeling
- Guilt