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noun • the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired • a movement back from an impact verb • draw back, as with fear or pain • come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect • spring back; spring away from an impact • spring back, as from a forceful thrust | ||||||||
31% | 7 | Wordplay: Horror movie series about a dark dimension (2 words, horror franchise) | ||||||
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27% | 6 | To flinch or shrink back, especially in fear or apprehension | ||||||
verb • turn pale, as if in fear | ||||||||
Flinch In Horror Crossword Clue
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RECOIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RECOIL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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