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noun • a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement verb • to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl | ||||||||
| 39% | 7 | Tea and a smile in distress | ||||||
noun • strong feelings of embarrassment verb • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Smile that's not a warm smile | ||||||
noun • a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure verb • smile affectedly or derisively | ||||||||
Distress Turns To Smile After Tea Is Taken Crossword Clue
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GRIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GRIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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