Rueful emotion Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Rueful emotion crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 21 2025 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Rueful emotion has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SHAME | Rueful emotion | Newsday |
Definition
| • | A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal. |
| • | Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; derision; contempt. |
| • | The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach, and degrades a person in the estimation of others; disgrace. |
| • | The parts which modesty requires to be covered; the private parts. |
| • | To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to reputation; to put to shame. |
| • | To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace. |
| • | To mock at; to deride. |
| • | To be ashamed; to feel shame. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Dec 21, 2025
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