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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a contorted facial expression verb • contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state | ||||
| 40% | 5 | Wry humour | ||
noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs • a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs | ||||
| 37% | 11 | Without a sense of humour | ||
adverb • in a humorless manner | ||||
Expression Of Wry Humour Or Disgust
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GRIMACE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GRIMACE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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