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

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230%10 Moral penitence
330%8 Does penitence

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CONTRITELY" which means:

    adverb
  • • In a rueful manner

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He apologized contritely for his mistake."
  • • "She spoke contritely about her actions."

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New York Times26 Jun 1980 Across 20
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