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The Clue
Penitent's aim (9 letter answer)
The Answer
EXPIATION
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Notes
The answer EXPIATION is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Atonement
Definition
EXPIATION as a noun:
1. (atonement, expiation, satisfaction) = compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
2. (expiation, atonement, propitiation) = the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)