The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word RUE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Wish one hadn't crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RUE | 85 % | 3 |
| REPENT | 4 % | 6 |
| RUED | 4 % | 4 |
| REGRET | 4 % | 6 |
| RUETHEDAY | 4 % | 9 |
Why may RUE be the right solution?
The answer "RUE" fits the clue "Wish one hadn't" because "rue" means to regret or feel remorse for something that has been done or happened.
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Crossword Answer definitions
RUE noun- Sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Pity; compassion.
- 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.
- Any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta, especially the herb Ruta graveolens (common rue), formerly used in medicines.
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 RUE
- "The Murders in the __ Morgue"
- Actress McClanahan
- 35D, in Paris
- Be contrite
- Feel remorse
- McClanahan of "The Golden Girls"
- Paris street
- Quebec street-sign word
- Sorry state
- Street in Paris
More clues leading to the result REPENT
- Express sorrow
- Turn sharply to the right?
- Wear sackcloth
- "Be saved!"
- "Save your soul!"
- Turn from sin
- Atone
- Doomsayer's recommendation
- Show contrition
- Doomsayer's sign
More clues leading to the result RUED
- Had second thoughts
- Felt remorse
- Felt sorrow for
- Regretted
- Was repentant
- Bemoaned
- Felt sorry
- Was sorry about
- Felt bad about
- Had second feelings about
More clues leading to the result REGRET
- Feel contrition
- "King Lear" theme
- Have second thoughts
- Feeling of rue
- Feel remorse
- Lament
- Feel sorry about
- Rue
- Feel contrite about
- Be sorry for