Penitent one
The crossword clue "Penitent one" is answered by ATONER, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ATONER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ATONER answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ATONER
Every other clue in this collection answered by ATONER, most used first.
- Penitent person - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Yom Kippur observer - used 15 times, most recently in 2014
- Expiator - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- One making amends - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Sorry sort - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- One who makes amends - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Penitent - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
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- One-celled organism - AMOEBA, used 55 times
- Decides one will - OPTSTO, used 38 times
- One-named folk singer - ODETTA, used 37 times
- Snoopy, for one - BEAGLE, used 36 times
- One-celled creature - AMOEBA, used 35 times
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