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Guiltily Rueful Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
236%12 In a wretched and rueful manner
336%9Rueful or sad about a past event

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ASHAMED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse
  • verb
  • • To feel shame; to be ashamed.
  • • To make ashamed; to shame.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I was ashamed of my behavior last night."
  • • "He felt ashamed for lying to his parents."

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New York Times08 Sep 1982 Down 43
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