| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 letters | ||
| ruer | 4 | |
| rued | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| ruing | 5 | |
| sorry | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| rueful | 6 | |
| atoner | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| ashamed | 7 | |
| touched | 7 | |
| wailing | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| repented | 8 | |
| terrible | 8 | |
| sheepish | 8 | |
| softened | 8 | |
| penitent | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| regretful | 9 | |
| repentant | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| remorseful | 10 | |
| apologetic | 10 | |