Regretful sort
The crossword clue "Regretful sort" is answered by RUER, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RUER
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RUER answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RUER
Every other clue in this collection answered by RUER, most used first.
- Regretful one - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Contrite one - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Remorseful one - used 26 times, most recently in 2021
- Sorry sort - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
- One with regrets - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Sorry soul - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Repentant one - used 13 times, most recently in 2010
- Sorry one - used 11 times, most recently in 1992
- Penitent one - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
- Penitent - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Regretful person - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- One having second thoughts - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- He's sorry now - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Who's sorry now? - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Sort - TYPE, used 64 times
- Manipulative sort - USER, used 57 times
- Active sort - DOER, used 43 times
- Uppity sort - SNOB, used 33 times
- Uncool sort - NERD, used 32 times
- Stuck-up sort - SNOB, used 27 times
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