Crossword answer
ATONE
5 letters · Used for 35 different clues · 118 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
ATONE
Clues that lead to ATONE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Priest’s advice5Wall Street JournalAug 21, 2026
Make things right5USA TodayAug 9, 2026
Do penance5Eugene ShefferJul 20, 2026
A sound way to make expiation5Evening StandardJul 16, 2026
Square things5LA TimesJul 12, 2026
Expiate5Evening StandardJul 10, 2026
Be penitent5NewsdayJul 9, 2026
Compensate, making a sound5Daily ExpressJul 7, 2026
Make amends5Thomas JosephJul 2, 2026
Make up for past transgressions5New York TimesJun 15, 2026
Make amends (for)5NewsdayJun 15, 2026
Make repairs for wrongdoing, particularly a sin5Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 4, 2026
Make right5New York TimesMar 12, 2026
Act constructively from contrition5New York TimesMar 7, 2026
A note shiftily to make up5Evening StandardJan 15, 2026
Make restitution at lunchtime5Evening StandardJan 6, 2026
Make amends or reparation5Evening StandardDec 1, 2025
Make good5NewsdaySep 25, 2025
Neutralize bad karma, say5New York TimesJul 5, 2025
Pay (for)5New York TimesJun 21, 2025
Make up nothing in neat fashion5Evening StandardMay 10, 2025
Make up for sins5Daily ThemedAug 11, 2024
___ for one's sins (make amends)5Daily ThemedAug 4, 2024
Make amends, for one's sins5Daily ThemedNov 26, 2023
Make amends, through penance5Daily ThemedNov 7, 2023
Make amends for, as sins5Daily ThemedOct 24, 2023
Make amends for, through penance5Daily ThemedJun 13, 2023
Make up for having no tea?5Evening StandardApr 26, 2023
Make amends before two o'clock5Evening StandardOct 26, 2022
Make up at lunchtime, perhaps5Evening StandardOct 18, 2022
Right one's wrongs?5Daily ThemedJun 6, 2022
One way to deal with a sin5Daily ThemedFeb 26, 2022
Perform penance5Daily ThemedDec 19, 2021
A sound way to put things right5Evening StandardNov 22, 2021
Make compensation for a false note5Evening StandardSep 7, 2021
About ATONE in crosswords
ATONE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 118 times in our database across 35 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Priest’s advice” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of ATONE (118)
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Aug 21, 2026
Priest’s advice · Wall Street Journal · 76 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Make things right · USA Today · 37 Down
Jul 20, 2026
Do penance · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Jul 16, 2026
A sound way to make expiation · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Square things · LA Times · Across
Jul 10, 2026
Expiate · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Be penitent · Newsday · Across
Jul 7, 2026
Compensate, making a sound · Daily Express · 17 Across
Jul 2, 2026
Make amends · Thomas Joseph · 13 Across
Jul 2, 2026
Expiate · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jun 16, 2026
Make amends · Newsday · Across
Jun 15, 2026
Make amends (for) · Newsday · Across
Jun 15, 2026
Make up for past transgressions · New York Times · 22 Across
Jun 4, 2026
Make repairs for wrongdoing, particularly a sin · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 6
Jun 4, 2026
Make amends · Thomas Joseph · 12 Across
May 25, 2026
Make amends · LA Times · Down
May 22, 2026
Do penance · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
May 11, 2026
Make amends (for) · Newsday · Across
May 3, 2026
Expiate · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 4, 2026
Expiate · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Mar 29, 2026
Make amends · NYT Midi · 26 Across
Mar 12, 2026
Make right · New York Times · 43 Down
Mar 7, 2026
Act constructively from contrition · New York Times · 2 Down
Jan 16, 2026
Make amends · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 15, 2026
A note shiftily to make up · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jan 12, 2026
Make amends · The Independent · 20 Down
Jan 10, 2026
Expiate · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Jan 6, 2026
Make restitution at lunchtime · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 28, 2025
Do penance · New York Times · 119 Across
Dec 1, 2025
Make amends or reparation · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Oct 12, 2025
Expiate · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Oct 6, 2025
Make amends · Newsday · Across
Sep 25, 2025
Make good · Newsday · Across
Sep 17, 2025
Do penance · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Sep 14, 2025
Make amends · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Sep 10, 2025
Make amends · Newsday · Across
Aug 6, 2025
Expiate · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jul 6, 2025
Make amends (for) · New York Times · 56 Across
Jul 5, 2025
Neutralize bad karma, say · New York Times · 26 Across
Jun 25, 2025
Do penance · Newsday · Across
Jun 21, 2025
Pay (for) · New York Times · 45 Down
Jun 14, 2025
Make amends · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
May 10, 2025
Make up nothing in neat fashion · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 30, 2025
Make amends · Newsday · Across
Apr 28, 2025
Expiate · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 21, 2025
Make amends · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Apr 15, 2025
Make amends · Newsday · Down
Apr 1, 2025
Make amends · Newsday · Across
Mar 28, 2025
Expiate · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 24, 2025
Make amends (for) · Newsday · Across
Feb 21, 2025
Expiate · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 18, 2025
Make amends · Newsday · Across
Feb 3, 2025
Make amends · Newsday · Down
Jan 22, 2025
Expiate · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jan 16, 2025
Make amends · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 25, 2024
Expiate · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 10, 2024
Make amends · The Independent · 13 Across
Oct 9, 2024
Make amends · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Aug 15, 2024
Make amends · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Aug 11, 2024
Make up for sins · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Aug 4, 2024
___ for one's sins (make amends) · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jul 22, 2024
Make amends · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Jul 10, 2024
Expiate · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Down
May 15, 2024
Expiate · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Apr 10, 2024
Expiate · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Feb 13, 2024
Make up nothing in neat fashion · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Nov 26, 2023
Make amends, for one's sins · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Nov 7, 2023
Make amends, through penance · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Oct 24, 2023
Make amends for, as sins · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Aug 18, 2023
Make amends for, as sins · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jun 22, 2023
Make amends · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 13, 2023
Make amends for, through penance · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Apr 26, 2023
Make up for having no tea? · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Mar 3, 2023
Make amends · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Dec 21, 2022
Make amends · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 3, 2022
Expiate · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Nov 21, 2022
Make amends · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Nov 5, 2022
Make amends · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Oct 26, 2022
Make amends before two o'clock · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 18, 2022
Make up at lunchtime, perhaps · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 12, 2022
Make amends · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 26, 2022
Expiate · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 24, 2022
Expiate · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jun 14, 2022
Make amends · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Jun 6, 2022
Right one's wrongs? · Daily Themed · 37 Down
May 2, 2022
Expiate · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 26, 2022
One way to deal with a sin · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Dec 28, 2021
Expiate · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 19, 2021
Perform penance · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Nov 22, 2021
A sound way to put things right · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Sep 14, 2021
Make amends · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Sep 7, 2021
Make compensation for a false note · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 23, 2021
Make amends or reparation · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 9, 2021
Perform penance · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Jun 7, 2021
A sound way to make expiation · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 28, 2021
Expiate · Evening Standard · 11 Across
May 17, 2021
Expiate · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 1, 2021
Expiate · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Feb 15, 2021
Expiate · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 24, 2020
Make amends · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Nov 25, 2020
Expiate · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 15, 2020
Expiate · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Sep 1, 2020
A note shiftily to make up · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 17, 2020
Make restitution at lunchtime · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jun 17, 2020
Make amends · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jun 8, 2020
Make amends or reparation · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 6, 2020
Expiate · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Feb 4, 2020
Make amends · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Dec 11, 2019
Expiate · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Sep 5, 2019
Make amends · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 11, 2019
Expiate · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 2, 2019
Make amends · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Dec 19, 2018
Expiate · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 13, 2018
Make amends · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Oct 2, 2018
Expiate · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 28, 2018
Make amends · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Apr 6, 2018
Expiate · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Mar 14, 2018
Expiate · Evening Standard · 40 Across