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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 | ||||||||
| 30% | 6 | Entities often associated with punishment and sin | ||||||
noun • an evil supernatural being • (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell • a word used in exclamations of confusion • a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man) • a cruel wicked and inhuman person verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • coat or stuff with a spicy paste | ||||||||
| 25% | 12 | Term for someone looking for deliverance from sin or punishment | ||||||
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Punishment For Sin Crossword Clue
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PENANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PENANCE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| New York Times14 May 1989 | Down 109 | |
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