Crossword answer · 3 letters
Rue definition and meaning
roo · verb
What does Rue mean?
To rue the day is to regret a particular day or event bitterly.
What does RUE mean in a crossword?
RUE answers the reviewed clue “"You'll ___ the day!".” The quoted threat is a familiar fixed phrase containing a short verb.
Why is RUE useful to learn?
RUE is useful to learn because this reviewed clue depends on fill in the blank, exact grammar, and a 3-letter grid entry.
Common clue patterns
- "You'll ___ the day!"
- Use a three-letter old-fashioned verb meaning regret.
- 3-letter fill in the blank answer confirmed by crossings
These are editorially written pattern summaries, not a reproduced puzzle archive.
Other meanings to watch
RUE completes the warning “You'll rue the day!” The three-letter verb means regret deeply. Other clues may use a different sense, so solvers should confirm the grammar, source context, answer length, and crossing letters.