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That Was A Close Shave Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EEK which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EEK

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%3Exact Match!
250%10 Narrow escape from danger
345%6Close shave

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EEK" which means:

    verb
  • • To produce a high-pitched squeal, as in fear or trepidation.
  • interjection
  • • Representing a scream or shriek (especially in comic strips and books).
  • • Expressing (sometimes mock) fear or surprise.
  • • Representing the shrill vocal sound of a mouse, rat, or monkey.
  • noun
  • • Face
  • adverb
  • • Also

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She let out an eek of surprise when she saw the mouse."
  • • "I let out an eek when i saw the big spider on the wall."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic14 Aug 2024 Down 25
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