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The Clue

With rue his heart is laden (8 letter answer)

The Answer

PENITENT

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Notes

The answer PENITENT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.

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Definition

PENITENT as a noun:

1. (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)

PENITENT as an adjective:

1. (penitent, repentant) = feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds