Regret going in a heartless gaol for punishment
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GRUEL
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The clue “Regret going in a heartless gaol for punishment” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on June 22, 2026, where the answer was GRUEL.
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