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1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 18% | 9 | With embarrassment | |
3 | 18% | 5 | Show embarrassment | |
Unexpected Embarrassment Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CONTRETEMPS" which means:
- noun
- • An awkward clash
An example sentence would be:
- • "There was a slight contretemps between the two players during the game."
- • "We had a minor contretemps when trying to make dinner reservations."
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1 | Act of embarrassment | |
2 | Betraying extreme embarrassment
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The Guardian Everyman -
28 Nov 2004 | The Guardian Everyman / 28 Nov 2004 |
4 | Reacted with nervous embarrassment, maybe
New York Times -
11 Jul 1998 | New York Times / 11 Jul 1998 |
5 | Remind someone of an embarrassment
The Guardian Quick -
16 May 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 16 May 2020 |
6 | Show embarrassment
New York Times -
06 Apr 1978 | New York Times / 06 Apr 1978 |
7 | Showing signs of embarrassment |