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The Clue
Expiating (7 letter answer)
The Answer
ATONING
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Notes
The answer ATONING is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
ATONE as a verb:
1. (expiate, aby, abye, atone) = make amends for; "expiate one's sins"
2. (repent, atone) = turn away from sin or do penitence