An Acknowlegment of Offense

Puzzle 5 of Vienna Hard Pack

Question is: An Acknowlegment of Offense

and the answer is: APOLOGY

Word Meaning:

APOLOGY — An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).

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