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Definitions for word ATONE

The following 110 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Sunday, May 17, 2009102DIn concord (with)Oliver Hill
Monday, February 16, 200935DDo penanceDavid Kwong
Sunday, February 01, 200928AAgreeing (with)Victor Fleming and Matt Ginsberg
Sunday, December 28, 2008104DMake up (for)Patrick Berry
Monday, November 10, 200867AMake amendsGail Grabowski
Sunday, October 19, 2008103DPriest's urgingJoe DiPietro
Sunday, October 12, 200826AEven thingsRich Norris
Monday, August 11, 200814AMake amends (for)Thomas Heilman
Thursday, July 24, 200859AAgreeing (with)Matt Ginsberg
Thursday, January 03, 200832AMendHenry Hook
Sunday, December 23, 200757AExpiate, with "for"Adam G. Perl
Tuesday, June 12, 200744AObserve Yom KippurJonathan Gersch
Thursday, May 03, 200749DJoined (with)Richard Chisholm
Monday, April 02, 200714AMake up (for)Richard Hughes
Wednesday, January 24, 200735DMake upGary Steinmehl
Thursday, January 18, 200728DCompensateRandolph Ross
Tuesday, January 16, 200765AMake amendsDave Mackey
Monday, December 18, 200662AMake amendsDonna Levin
Friday, November 17, 200624DSquare thingsBeth Hinshaw
Wednesday, October 11, 200657DMake amendsJack McInturff
Monday, September 04, 200641AMake up (for)Mike Nothnagel
Sunday, April 23, 2006114APriest's urgingJoe DiPietro
Sunday, April 09, 200644DMake up (for)Paula Gamache
Monday, March 06, 200615ADo penanceJack McInturff
Wednesday, December 14, 200541AIn accord (with)James R. Leeds
Tuesday, March 01, 200533DDo penanceGilbert H. Ludwig
Monday, January 17, 200531AMake up (for)Alison Donald
Tuesday, November 30, 200432DMake amendsJoan Yanofsky
Monday, September 27, 200434AMake amends (for)Gregory Paul
Thursday, September 02, 20042DObserve Yom KippurDavid J. Kahn
Thursday, April 01, 200455AMake up (for)Byron Walden
Saturday, February 28, 200458ASquare thingsByron Walden
Thursday, November 20, 200321AAgreeing (with)Manny Nosowsky
Tuesday, October 14, 200363ADo penanceFred Piscop
Tuesday, April 08, 200315ADo penanceVerna Suit
Wednesday, January 15, 200328DMake amendsBrendan Emmett Quigley
Thursday, January 09, 200317AApologize and then someDavid J. Kahn
Tuesday, November 05, 200216ADo penanceFred Piscop
Tuesday, October 29, 200250DMake amendsRichard Hughes
Sunday, September 22, 200244AIn agreementAlan Arbesfeld
Monday, September 02, 200214AMake amends (for)Norma Johnson and Nancy Salomon
Sunday, May 12, 200247DPriest's urgingAlan Arbesfeld
Tuesday, May 07, 200215AMake amendsSteven Dorfman
Sunday, February 03, 2002115ADo a make-up job?Richard Silvestri
Thursday, January 31, 200247DCompensate (for)Bruce F. Adams
Sunday, January 13, 200261DAnswer (for)Nelson Hardy
Monday, October 29, 200156DExpiateRichard Hughes
Monday, September 24, 200119AMake up for, as sinsNorma Steinberg
Thursday, September 13, 200124AUnifiedRobert H. Wolfe
Monday, July 09, 200155DPerform penanceGregory E. Paul
Monday, July 02, 200167AObserve Yom Kippur, e.g.Sarah Keller
Wednesday, June 06, 200112DPay for sinsRichard Silvestri
Wednesday, April 11, 200113AObserve Yom KippurBrendan Emmett Quigley
Monday, February 26, 200159AWhen the mouse ran down the clockNorma Steinberg
Monday, February 19, 200124DMake amends (for)Peter Gordon
Tuesday, February 06, 200123AWhen to return from lunch, maybeSherry O. Blackard
Wednesday, January 24, 200131DIn total agreement (with)David Ainslie Macleod
Saturday, December 09, 200023DWhen some people go to bedPatrick Berry
Monday, December 04, 20003DMake up (for)Eileen Lexau
Sunday, November 12, 2000108DWhen many office workers return to workJoe DiPietro
Sunday, September 24, 200081AWhen some people eat lunchRandolph Ross
Saturday, September 09, 200059AMake upDana Motley
Sunday, August 06, 200090AMake reparationsManny Nosowsky
Saturday, July 29, 200023DAnswer (for)Rich Norris
Thursday, July 13, 20006DExpiateRich Norris
Monday, June 26, 200019AMake reparationsPeter Gordon
Tuesday, April 04, 200055APerform penanceD. J. DeChristopher
Monday, March 20, 20005DUnited (with)Gregory E. Paul
Monday, March 06, 200044AMake up (for)Gregory E. Paul
Tuesday, February 22, 200056DMake amendsDorothy E. Donaldson
Friday, February 18, 200043AOne way to deal with sinManny Nosowsky
Tuesday, January 18, 200021DWhen many people have lunchNancy Salomon
Wednesday, September 22, 199961A___ time or anotherManny Nosowsky
Friday, September 17, 199940DGo to confessionPatrick D. Berry
Sunday, August 08, 199961AUnitedBrendan Emmett Quigley
Saturday, June 05, 199910ACompensateRich Norris
Monday, May 31, 199912DJoined (with)Joey Crumley
Friday, April 23, 199956AMake upHarvey Estes
Thursday, April 22, 199931AMake up (for)David J. Kahn
Sunday, February 14, 199972AIn accordElizabeth Gorski
Tuesday, January 05, 199926DAgreeing (with)Lyell Rodieck
Tuesday, December 22, 199838AObserve Yom KippurAdam Cohen
Monday, December 14, 199843AMake amendsRandy Sowell
Thursday, October 22, 199852DMake amendsChuck Deodene
Sunday, August 23, 199846DExpiateNelson Hardy
Wednesday, February 18, 199812DObserve Yom KippurThomas W. Schier
Thursday, January 29, 199855AIn agreementFrances Hansen
Wednesday, August 27, 199737ARepentJonathan Schmalzbach
Tuesday, August 05, 199717AMake amendsWilliam Bernhardt
Monday, July 21, 199718AMake amends (for)Gregory E. Paul
Sunday, April 27, 199797D"...___ cost to you!"Matt Gaffney
Friday, January 03, 19979DExpiate, with "for"M. Nosowsky
Saturday, December 21, 19967DMake upF. Piscop
Tuesday, October 08, 199618ADo penanceE. C. Gorski
Sunday, June 23, 199690DUnitedF. Hansen
Thursday, April 04, 199631DUnited (with)M. Diehl
Sunday, March 24, 199692ARepentJ. K. Brill
Sunday, November 19, 199532DIn concurrenceCathy Millhauser
Tuesday, July 11, 19952DDo penanceGregory E. Paul
Monday, February 27, 199562AMake amendsSidney L. Robbins
Thursday, January 26, 199516AIn harmonyA.J. Santora
Friday, October 07, 19944DExpiate, with "for"Bryant White
Wednesday, September 21, 199427DPay the penaltyTrip Payne
Sunday, September 11, 199466ADo penanceLouis Sabin
Saturday, August 06, 199419AAgreeing (with)Wayne Robert Williams
Friday, July 29, 199425DOffset, with "for"A. D. Cover
Saturday, June 11, 19947DUnitedDaniel R. Stark
Thursday, May 05, 199463AIn accord (with)Mel Taub
Wednesday, December 29, 19938DMake upHarvey Estes
Saturday, December 04, 199326AMake up (for)Glenton Petgrave