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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RUE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RUE

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199%3Exact Match!
223%10Regretful
323%8Regretful

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RUE" which means:

    noun
  • • European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
  • • Leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
  • • Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
  • • (french) a street or road in france
  • verb
  • • Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She walked down the rue, admiring the charming shops."
  • • "The house was located on a peaceful rue near the park."

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New York Times03 Oct 1987 Across 23
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