Red in the face, say (7)

I believe the answer is:

ashamed

(Other definitions for ashamed that I've seen before include "Remorseful" , "He's Adam (anag.)" , "Troubled by feelings of guilt or embarrassment" , "Contrite or embrassed" , "Discomfited" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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