Clues for the word "REMORSE"
We've had 66 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 146 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on April 10, 2026.
Definition of remorse
- n. - The anguish, like gnawing pain, excited by a sense of guilt; compunction of conscience for a crime committed, or for the sins of one's past life.
- n. - Sympathetic sorrow; pity; compassion.
Referring Clues
- Sentence modifier, at times
- Compunction
- Sackcloth and ashes
- Moral anguish
- "The fatal egg by Pleasure laid": Cowper
- Factor in sentencing
- Breast-beating
- Contrition
- Retrospective regret
- Sorrow
- Deep contrition
- Regret
- Serious second thoughts
- Word from the Latin for "bite again"
- Parole-board concern
- Regretful feeling
- Extreme guilt
- Guilty feeling
- "The poison of life," per Brontë's Rochester
- Confession cause
- Word from the Latin for "bite again"
- "Why'd I do that?" feeling
- Pangs of conscience
- Contriteness
- Self-reproach
- Deep regret
- Ruefulness
- Feeling that eats at you
- Sorrowful feeling
- Buyer's problem, sometimes
- Parole board consideration
- Guilt
- Self-reproach about TV detective
- Sorrow about all those dots and dashes
- Ruth Rendell's first English detective
- Some err, wanting new direction - feeling this?
- Pity the Royal Engineers have adopted the signallers' system
- Bitter regret
- Pity about Rome's redevelopment
- Regret over Rome's destruction
- Pity about being in a sulk after missing round
- Penitence is touching inventor
- Contrite feeling
- One mans ___ is another mans reminiscence: Ogden Nash
- Pity about the small piece left off
- Fictional detective's chasing heartless rogue to expose guilt
- Spiritual studies signalling attack of conscience
- Sorrow, regret
- Shame about Dexter's character
- Deep regret about TV detective
- Pangs of conscience about son getting in again
- Deep regret about son breaking in again
- Feeling of guilt about son breaking and entering again(7)
- Note to detective: this may follow the crime
- Endeavour by soldiers to show compunction
- Penitent's feeling
- Contrition about dots and dashes
- Penitence
- Repentance
- Again signals one's sorrow
- Feeling of guilt
- Sorry state
- Buyer's ___
- Guilt and sorrow
- Aching sense of guilt
- Sorrow at having done wrong
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - April 10, 2026
- New York Times - April 05, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 06, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 20, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 15, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 14, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 08, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 02, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 01, 2026
- Daily American - December 31, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 15, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 18, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 27, 2024
- Daily American - September 09, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 03, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 24, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 24, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 07, 2024
- Daily American - April 26, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 09, 2024
- LA Times - February 21, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 15, 2024
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