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noun • remorse for your past conduct • a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution • voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing | ||||||||
| 36% | 7 | Young cane or sprout that grows from the root of a sugar cane plant | ||||||
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For Punishment Keep In And Cane Perhaps Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 123 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PENANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PENANCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Jan 2001 | Across 8 | |
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New York Times -
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7 | Young cane or sprout that grows from the root of a sugar cane plant |
