Regretful crossword clue 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 letters

We’ve reviewed crossword sources and found that “Regretful” was often solved with these same entries, making this list a practical resource as you continue working through your grid.

Answer List:

  • SORRY
  • RUEFUL
  • APOLOGETIC
  • REPENTANT
  • ASHAMED
  • RUING

Synonyms and Definitions

SORRY

  • Synonyms: bad, blue, dark, deplorable, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, distressing, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, grim, lamentable, meritless, no-account, no-count, no-good, pitiful, sad
  • Definition: Experiencing or conveying a sense of remorse, sadness, or loss about something that has been done or left undone.

RUEFUL

  • Synonyms: contrite, remorseful, ruthful

APOLOGETIC

  • Synonyms: excusatory

REPENTANT

  • Synonyms: penitent

RUING

  • Synonyms: regret, repent, rue