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Brief Apology Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SORRY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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adjective

• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

adjective satellite

• bad; unfortunate

• without merit; of little or no value or use

• causing dejection

23%10 Offering an apology
adjective

• offering or expressing apology

23%14 With regret and an apology
adverb

• in an apologetic manner

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times16 Oct 2001 Across 58
New York Times31 Aug 1986 Down 49
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