Penitent person crossword clue

Answer
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ATONER

ATONER — the 6-letter solution to “Penitent person”, entered at 42 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for September 15, 2022.

About this clue

“Penitent person” appeared as 42 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 15, 2022, and the answer is 6 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on June 16, 2025.

Letters
6
Position
42 Across
Times seen
2

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Penitent person”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, September 15, 2022, the answer to “Penitent person” is ATONER — 6 letters, entered at 42 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Penitent person” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been ATONER, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 6 letters and starts with A.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.