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verb • make amends for • turn away from sin or do penitence | ||||||||
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verb • turn away from sin or do penitence • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | ||||||||
| 22% | 11 | A call to penance or atonement | ||||||
noun • prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday • a threat of divine punishment or vengeance | ||||||||
Does Penance Crossword Clue
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ATONES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ATONES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times08 May 2023 | Down 34 | |
| New York Times Bonus01 Dec 2020 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times15 Oct 2017 | Across 66 | |
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