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Writhe Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SQUIRM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SQUIRM

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197%6Exact Match!
290%7 Suffer mental distress
390%7 Twist out of shape

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SQUIRM" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of wiggling
  • verb
  • • To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The little boy squirmed in his seat, unable to sit still."
  • • "She squirmed uncomfortably as the doctor examined her."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick23 Jun 2021 Across 21
The Guardian Quick27 Nov 2019 Across 4
The Guardian Quick26 Jul 2014 Across 21
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Writhe uncontrollably

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