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Atoning Purging Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EXPIATORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EXPIATORY
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "EXPIATORY" which means:
- adjective
- • Having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation
An example sentence would be:
- • "He offered an expiatory sacrifice to atone for his sins."
- • "The pilgrims performed expiatory rituals at the holy site."
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| The Guardian Speedy19 Jan 2020 | Down 6 | |
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