Clues for the word "APOLOGY"
We've had 24 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 30 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on December 16, 2024.
Definition of apology
- n. - Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation; justification; as, Tertullian's Apology for Christianity.
- n. - An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtesy done him, accompanied by an expression of regret.
- n. - Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.
- v. i. - To offer an apology.
Referring Clues
- Quarrel stopper, maybe
- Fight stopper
- "My bad," for one
- 46-Across, e.g.
- "I'm sorry" or "My bad"
- Expression of regret
- A female called a 3-Down might demand one
- Sorry saying?
- Mea culpa
- Comment of regret
- 'I'm sorry,' for one
- Excuse
- "I'm sorry" for example
- One usually starts with "I'm sorry"
- Words of regret
- Active gay pens sweet expression of regret
- Poor example of a heartless guy bagging game
- Fudge leads to young Augustus Gloop saying sorry
- Explanation for a fault
- Argument's end, sometimes
- Excuse made by heartless guy after a game
- Explanation
- Expression of contrition
- "This Is Just to Say" by William Carlos Williams, essentially
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - December 16, 2024
- USA Today - December 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 04, 2024
- New York Times - October 04, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - February 05, 2018
- Mirror Quick - September 02, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 18, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - March 07, 2017
- Netword - February 03, 2016
- New York Times - June 25, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - December 20, 2013
- Chronicle of Higher Education - April 26, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 22, 2013
- Jonesin - February 12, 2013
- Guardian Quick - May 03, 2012
- I Swear Crossword - March 02, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - July 19, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - August 17, 2010
- New York Times - February 21, 2010
- Family Time - November 08, 2009
- LA Times - August 19, 2009
- Guardian Quick - May 21, 2009
- Family Time - January 04, 2009
- Guardian Quick - September 11, 2008
- LA Times - May 30, 2006
- New York Times - October 23, 2005
- Family Time - February 21, 2005
- Guardian Everyman - October 24, 2004
- New York Times - June 04, 2004