Answer: atecrow

AnswerCrossword Clue
ATECROWHumbled oneself, perhaps
ATECROWHad a heaping helping of humility
ATECROWHad a helping of humble pie
ATECROWMade a humiliating retraction
ATECROWExpressed regret
ATECROWMouthed a retraction
ATECROWDined on humble pie
ATECROWSuffered a blow to one's pride
ATECROWAccepted what one fought against
ATECROWRetracted reluctantly
ATECROWHad to retract a statement, perhaps
ATECROWBacked down
ATECROWRecanted, in a way
ATECROWWas forced to retract one's words.
ATECROWAccepted a humiliating defeat
ATECROWWas smug no longer
ATECROWOwned up to one's errors
ATECROWWas duly humiliated
ATECROWSwallowed one's pride
ATECROWAccepted humiliation
ATECROWWas forced to admit a mistake
ATECROWSuffered humiliation, informally
ATECROWHad a slice of humble pie
ATECROWWas humiliated
ATECROWSuffered humiliation
ATECROWWas humbled
ATECROWRecanted in embarrassment
ATECROWAdmitted one's mistake