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noun • an awkward clash | ||||||||
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adverb • with a feeling of shame | ||||||||
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noun • a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health • makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks • sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) verb • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame • become rosy or reddish | ||||||||
Unexpected Embarrassment Crossword Clue
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CONTRETEMPS which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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CONTRETEMPS
Updated: October 15, 2023
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